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UN Warns of New Human Rights Catastrophe Unfolding in Sudan's El‑Obeid

UN Warns of New Human Rights Catastrophe Unfolding in Sudan's El‑Obeid

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UN Warns of New Human Rights Catastrophe Unfolding in Sudan's El‑Obeid United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has sounded the alarm... 03.07.2026, Sputnik Africa

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UN Warns of New Human Rights Catastrophe Unfolding in Sudan's El‑Obeid United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has sounded the alarm over escalating atrocities in the strategic North Kordofan capital, where civilians have endured an 18‑month siege amid fierce clashes between the army and the rebel RSF group.Key details:🟠At least 45 civilians killed and 41 wounded in 15 drone strikes between June 6 and 28 alone.🟠Türk urged the Security Council to enforce a nationwide arms embargo and prevent a repeat of mass crimes seen in Darfur.Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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