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US Sanctions Sudan's RSF Leaders for Genocide Claims

1/8/2025

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The Biden administration has declared that Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are guilty of genocide during the brutal civil war, which has claimed tens of thousands of lives and displaced millions. In response, sanctions have been placed on RSF leader Mohammad Hamdan Daglo and his associated companies, aiming to hold them accountable for the escalating humanitarian disaster.

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The Biden administration has declared that Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are guilty of genocide during the brutal civil war, which has claimed tens of thousands of lives and displaced millions. In response, sanctions have been placed on RSF leader Mohammad Hamdan Daglo and his associated companies, aiming to hold them accountable for the escalating humanitarian disaster.