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Sudan: Unlawful Detentions by Rapid Support Forces Format Stop Military Arrests of Civilians, Investigate Abuses (Nairobi) – Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), acting without lawful authority, arbitrarily detained dozens of civilians, including political activists, in the capital, Khartoum during 2020, Human Rights Watch said today. The detainees were held incommunicado or in circumstances constituting enforced disappearances. The authorities should take urgent steps to ensure that the RSF...

Army, Rapid Support Forces face mounting pressure in Sudan Tension between the military and civilian members of Sudan’s ruling body have largely centred on the Sudanese military’s economic assets. Wednesday 13/01/2021 Protesters gather demanding the closure of the headquarters of Rapid Support Forces and the prevention of extra judicial executions, in Khartoum, Sudan, January 14, 2021. (AP) CAIRO - Sudan’s transition remains plagued with multiple sources of turbulence and tension as the...

Sudanese Protest Killing by RSF Paramilitary Unit Jan 15, 2021 Scores of people demonstrated in Khartoum, Sudan, on Thursday to demand the closure of illegal detention centers. The protests followed the alleged torturing and killing of a man by a paramilitary force, which, according to Africa News, once ‘formed the backbone of a militia’. Rights groups say the group committed war crimes in Darfur. Bahaa el-Din Nouri, was snatched last month from a coffee shop. His death has revived the cont...

CAIRO — Dozens of Sudanese rallied in the capital, Khartoum, on Thursday to demand the closure of illegal detention centres following the alleged torturing and killing of a man by a paramilitary force whose members once formed the backbone of a militia accused of war crimes in Darfur. The death of Bahaa el-Din Nouri, snatched […]

Dec 28, 2020 CAIRO (AP) — The death of a Sudanese man who was snatched while sitting at a coffee shop has sparked controversy around the scope of a paramilitary force whose members once formed the backbone of a militia that rights groups say committed war crimes in Darfur. Bahaa el-Din Nouri, 45, was taken on Dec. 16 from the Kalakla neighborhood in the southern part of the capital, Khartoum, by men wearing plain clothes and riding in a vehicle without license plates, his family has said. Fi...

Sudanese bury man apparently tortured during detention by By Samy Magdy, The Associated Press Posted Dec 29, 2020 12:10 pm EDT Last Updated Dec 29, 2020 at 12:14 pm EDT CAIRO — Thousands of Sudanese on Tuesday attended the funeral service of a man who was apparently tortured to death this month at a detention centre run by a paramilitary force whose members once belonged to a militia that rights groups say committed war crimes in Darfur. Bahaa el-Din Nouri, 45, was snatched Dec. 16 while sitt...

Dec 28, 2020 In this June 22, 2019 file photo, a Sudanese soldier from the Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, led by Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, stands on his vehicle during a military-backed tribes rally, in the East Nile province, Sudan. The death of a Sudanese man who was snatched while sitting at a coffee shop has sparked controversy around the scope of a paramilitary force in Sudan. The 45-year-old man was arrested in mid-December, south of the capital, Khartoum and held at a detention center ...

Associated Press A Sudanese soldier from the Rapid Support Forces stands on his vehicle in 2019. The RSF is blamed for an abductees death. Previous Next Monday, December 28, 2020 1:00 am Abductees death stirs Sudan Victim snatched by paramilitaries; autopsy ordered SAMY MAGDY | Associated Press CAIRO – The death of a Sudanese man who was snatched while sitting at a coffee shop has sparked controversy around the scope of a paramilitary force whose members once formed th...

THE death of a Sudanese man seized by plain-clothes officers while drinking at a cafe has revived calls for the country’s notorious Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to be disbanded. Bahaa el-Din Nouri was abducted on December 16 and his corpse was identified in a morgue in Omdurman, the city facing capital Khartoum across the Nile, five days later. Culture and Information Minister Faisal Mohammed Saleh says an initial investigation found that he had “died while being interrogated” by the RSF. T...

Monday, 28 December, 2020 - 07:45 A Sudanese man waves his countrys national flag during protests in Khartoum to mark the second anniversary of the start of a revolt that toppled the previous government, Dec. 19, 2020. (Reuters) Asharq Al-Awsat The death of two people, reportedly under torture by security and military agencies, sparked outrage in Sudan. The Rapid Response Forces and the police announced that a number of their memb...