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11 Million Displaced in Sudan Amid War Crimes Investigation

1/25/2026

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More than 11 million people have been displaced in Sudan due to fighting between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
Sulaima Ishaq al-Khalifa, a rights activist and government minister, says women are vulnerable to sexual violence, including rape and trafficking.
The International Criminal Court is investigating war crimes in Sudan, with evidence of mass rapes and executions, while survivors describe RSF atrocities with impunity, often involving foreign mercenaries.

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More than 11 million people have been displaced in Sudan due to fighting between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
Sulaima Ishaq al-Khalifa, a rights activist and government minister, says women are vulnerable to sexual violence, including rape and trafficking.
The International Criminal Court is investigating war crimes in Sudan, with evidence of mass rapes and executions, while survivors describe RSF atrocities with impunity, often involving foreign mercenaries.