El-Fasher

City in Darfur, western Sudan

A general view of the United Nations Security Council members voting during a meeting on the situation in the Middle East at the UN headquarters in New York on 10 June 2024
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UN sanctions four Sudan commanders over El-Fasher atrocities

The UN Security Council sanctions four Sudanese RSF commanders for genocide and atrocities during the October takeover of El-Fasher in Darfur.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 February, 2026
Displaced Sudanese people who left El-Fasher after its fall, sit in the shade in Tawila amid the remains of a fire that broke out in the camp on February 11, 2026
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UN Sudan probe finds 'hallmarks of genocide' in El-Fasher

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 February, 2026
UN rights office accuses Sudan’s RSF of war crimes in El-Fasher offensive, reporting 6,000 killed in three days amid escalating conflict.
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War crimes committed in Sudan's El-Fasher

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14 February, 2026
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El-Fasher: UN decries 'preventable human rights catastrophe'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 February, 2026
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Sudan's RSF used mass graves to conceal war crimes: ICC

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 January, 2026
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How Sudan's shifting battlefield will test Egypt's 'red lines'

Elfadil Ibrahim
13 January, 2026
A child infected with cholera receives treatment in the cholera isolation centre at the refugee camps of western Sudan, in Tawila city in Darfur, on August 12, 2025. (AFP via Getty Images)
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RSF shelling of towns prompts fears of humanitarian disaster

The New Arab Staff
03 January, 2026
This picture taken on September 1, 2023 shows a view of destruction in a livestock market area in al-Fasher, the capital of Sudan's North Darfur state
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UN makes first visit to Sudan's el-Fasher since its fall, finding dire conditions

The New Arab Staff
01 January, 2026
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UN visit to El-Fasher finds civilians in 'unsafe conditions'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
29 December, 2025
Sudanese women who fled El-Fasher sits next aid she received at the Al-Afad camp for displaced people in the town of Al-Dabba, northern Sudan, on November 25, 2025.
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Sudan's El-Fasher under the RSF, destroyed and 'full of bodies'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 December, 2025
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Crude calculations: How oil became a frontline in Sudan's war

Elfadil Ibrahim
17 December, 2025
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UK sanctions several senior RSF commanders for 'mass killings'

The New Arab Staff
13 December, 2025
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UN human rights office in 'survival mode' amid funding cuts

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10 December, 2025
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Trump's push for peace in Sudan is doomed to fail

Jonathan Fenton-Harvey
03 December, 2025
People are transported in the back of a truck, some 30km east of the city of El-Obeid, in Sudan's North Kordofan region, on January 9, 2023
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Fighting intensifies in oil-rich southern Sudan

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 December, 2025
A child infected with cholera receives treatment in the cholera isolation centre at the refugee camps of western Sudan, in Tawila city in Darfur, on August 12, 2025. (AFP via Getty Images)
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Sudan: Children separated from families fleeing Darfur violence

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 November, 2025
A Sudanese woman who fled El-Fasher in Darfur carries jerrycans of water at the Al-Afad camp for displaced people in the town of Al-Dabba, northern Sudan, on November 21, 2025.
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Amnesty says RSF committed war crimes in Sudan's El-Fasher

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 November, 2025
Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces commander, General Mohamed Hamdan Daglo (Hemedti), now de facto deputy military leader, attends a meeting of representatives of the tripartite mechanism in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on June 8, 2022
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Sudan's RSF says responded 'seriously' to peace efforts

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 November, 2025
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Sudan & Palestine: We must break hierarchies of solidarity

Hebh Jamal

Hebh Jamal

20 November, 2025
Cholera infected patients receive treatment in the cholera isolation centre at the refugee camps of western Sudan, in Tawila city in Darfur, on August 14, 2025
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Sudan aid workers forced to 'choose who to save' in Darfur

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 November, 2025
A child looks at Sudanese women lining up to receive aid at the Al-Afad camp for displaced people in the town of Al-Dabba, northern Sudan, on November 15, 2025.
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Sudan medics: 32 girls raped in El-Fasher following RSF control

The New Arab Staff
16 November, 2025