Tag: Sudan
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El-Fasher Has Fallen. Now the Geopolitical Reckoning Begins.
El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, has been under siege for more than 500 days. What was once a remote stronghold caught between armed groups has become the epicentre of one of the gravest humanitarian disasters of our time. For over a year civilians have been trapped without food, medicine or hope. But in the…
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The ICC Verdict Marks a Beginning, But Sudan’s Wounds Run Far Deeper
As someone who has worked in Darfur as a humanitarian, I share the deep emotions that many Sudanese and friends of Sudan are feeling today. The conviction of Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, widely known as Ali Kushayb, by the International Criminal Court marks a moment of long-overdue accountability for some of the darkest crimes committed…
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El Fasher: A City Under Siege and the World’s Test of Conscience
The siege of El Fasher has emerged as one of the most devastating chapters in the war that has engulfed Sudan since 2023. El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, has historically been a political and humanitarian hub, home to government offices, bustling markets, and sprawling displacement camps where hundreds of thousands of people who…