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RSF's Atrocities in Sudan: Mass Killings and Sexual Violence

11/22/2025

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The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed mass killings and widespread sexual violence against women and girls fleeing El Fasher in Sudan.
Survivors report gang rapes and harassment by RSF fighters, including many incidents in front of family members.
The RSF extorts displaced families through a ransom network for transport.
The United Nations has called for investigations and international intervention to support affected communities.

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Story summary

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed mass killings and widespread sexual violence against women and girls fleeing El Fasher in Sudan.
Survivors report gang rapes and harassment by RSF fighters, including many incidents in front of family members.
The RSF extorts displaced families through a ransom network for transport.
The United Nations has called for investigations and international intervention to support affected communities.