US accuses RSF of Sudan genocide and sanctions its leader

Saudi Gazette

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Sudan's war has produced waves of ethnically driven violence blamed largely on the RSF, which has carried out looting campaigns, arbitrarily killing and sexually assaulting civilians.
NBC News
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Blinken cited the “638,000 Sudanese experiencing the worst famine in Sudan’s recent history, over 30 million people in need of humanitarian assistance, and tens of thousands dead” as reasons for the determination.
Aljazeera
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The Biden administration on Tuesday sanctioned the top general of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces and determined the paramilitary group has committed genocide in the country, as well as crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing.
The Hill
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The sanctions announced by the U.S. include several businesses based in the United Arab Emirates, a federation of seven sheikhdoms on the Arabian Peninsula, including one handling gold likely smuggled out of Sudan.
Newsmax

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