The Sudanese commanders waging war on the Masalit The Masalit people are being driven from Sudan's Darfur region in a campaign of bombing and massacres. Reuters has identified 6 key commanders in the violence.

Found while studying control in #Sudan:
Impressively well-researched and organized investigative report from @Reuters on who directed apparent campaign of #genocide against #Masalit people in #WestDarfur state last year. www.reuters.com/investigates...

#journalism #Africa #geography IntSec

In early Nov in #Ardamata #WestDarfur, Rapid Support Forces killed 100s civilians - one of worst episodes since April in #Sudan.

#EU should

1. Sanction #RSF leaders involved in abuses
2. Support #ICC investigations
3. Press for UN Security Council action

www.hrw.org/news/2023/11...

Sudan refugees detail second wave of ethnic purge by Arab forces Arab-led RSF forces have pressed ahead with the expulsion of the ethnic-African Masalit tribe in Darfur. Survivors described large-scale killings.

"Bloated corpses lay in the streets of Ardamata for days."

Extensive @reuters.bsky.social report about the massacre in #Ardamata #WestDarfur #Sudan.
www.reuters.com/investigates...

Last week #RSF & allied militia killed 100s civilians in Ardamata #WestDarfur, one more act of cruelty against civilians in #Sudan.

Good Josep Borrell spoke up yesterday. But EU should urgently sanction #RSF & #SAF leaders & commanders responsible for violations

www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/sudan-s...