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‘Crimes against humanity’ in Sudan’s Darfur: ICC deputy prosecutor

Displaced Sudanese people on their way to the Tawila Camps amid the ongoing conflict between Sudan's army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Darfur [File: Marwan Mohamed/EPA]

A senior International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor has concluded that there are “reasonable grounds to believe that war crimes and crimes against humanity” are being committed in war-ravaged Sudan’s western Darfur region.

ICC Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan presented her assessment before the United Nations Security Council on Thursday of the devastating conflict, which has raged since 2023, killing more than 40,000 people and displacing 13 million others.

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