El-Fasher, the North Darfur capital and the site of the massacre, has been besieged since May by the Sudanese paramilitary forces.
![El-Fasher, the North Darfur capital where several massacres have taken place [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_330x185/public/2152144389.jpeg?h=a5f2f23a&itok=3kJtHy6i)
