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Army and Its Allies, Islamist Armed Groups Commit Violations with Impunity
Stigma, Insecurity, Lack of Accommodations Undermine Rights
Urgent Support for Survivors Needed After US Aid Cuts
Stop Sending People to Face Danger; Ensure Accountability
EU, Spain Support Fueled Crackdowns, Ignored Abuses; Reforms Beginning
State of Western Australia Fails to Provide Adequate Support for Families
Politicizing Justice and Militarizing Security Have Not Reduced Criminal Violence
Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighters and allied militias have raped scores of women and girls, including in the context of sexual slavery, in Sudan’s South Kordofan state since September 2023, Human Rights Watch said today. These acts of sexual violence, which constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity, underscore the urgent need for meaningful international action to protect civilians and deliver justice.
(Nairobi, December 10, 2024) – The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed scores of civilians, and injured, raped, and abducted many others in waves of attacks in Habila and Fayu, two towns in Sudan’s South Kordofan state, between December 2023 and March 2024, Human Rights Watch said today. The attacks on mainly ethnic Nuba residents, which had not been widely reported, constitute war crimes.
Haiti’s Transitional Government Should Prioritize Their Protection and Reintegration