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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Mat Nashed

Sudan doctors targeted with threats and smear campaigns

Health facilities have been targeted by both sides in the conflict [Reuters]

When Dr Alaaeldin Nogod returned home from his hospital shift on May 6, he thought he was safe from the shelling and gunfire that has devastated healthcare facilities in Sudan’s war-torn capital, Khartoum.

But then he checked his phone and saw a smear campaign against him. An anonymous statement had spread online accusing him of being a traitor for treating fighters from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, which is at war with the Sudanese army.

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