Geneva, March 26, 2025 (AFP) - UN rights chief 'deeply shocked' by air strikes on Darfur market

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2025-03-26
UN rights chief Volker Turk said on Wednesday he was "deeply shocked" by the deadly Sudanese Armed Forces air strikes on a Darfur market, insisting such conduct must "never become normalised". Turk said that of the hundreds killed, 13 were members of a single family. The SAF regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been locked in a battle for power since April 2023 -- fighting which has plunged Sudan into what the UN call......
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