RSF killings in Sudan bear signs of genocide, UN says
Al JazeeraEN 1 min read 100% complete February 20, 2026 at 01:29 PM

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A UN fact-finding body reported on February 20, 2026, that mass killings by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in El Fasher bear signs of genocide. The report details that thousands have been killed in the area. The UN investigation accuses the RSF of committing widespread atrocities, including rape, torture, and extortion. These findings suggest a systematic pattern of violence targeting specific groups in El Fasher. The report highlights the severity of the conflict and raises concerns about potential crimes against humanity.
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