Darfur Region
Coverage of Darfur Region in the Nexus archive.
- Sudanese army drone strike hits Darfur civil court, killing at least 35, rights group says
A Sudanese army drone strike on a civil court in Darfur's Al-Zawiya Gara village killed at least 35 people, according to a rights group. The attack targeted a civilian facility, violating international humanitarian law, as drone warfare remains a leading cause of civilian deaths in Sudan's ongoing conflict.
- Exclusive-Boeings identified in Reuters report carried weapons for Sudanese paramilitary, UN experts find
United Nations experts have found that Boeing 727s linked to a U.S. military contractor's business network transported mercenaries, weapons, and drones for Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The draft U.N. report, set for publication in September, highlights the aircraft's role in supporting the RSF, which is accused of committing genocide in Sudan's Darfur region.
- Sudan: Minnawi - 'Tasis', RSF Militia Are Two Sides of the Same Coin, Responsibility Cannot Be Evaded By Changing Names
Sudan's Darfur Region Governor Minni Arko Minnawi claims the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia and 'Tasis' are not separate entities but share common goals, interests, and responsibilities. He argues that renaming groups does not absolve them of accountability.