Over 780 civilians killed in paramilitary siege in Sudan's North Darfur: UN

"The continuing siege of El Fasher and the relentless fighting are devastating lives everyday on a massive scale," UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said in a statement.

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Women with children wait for medical care at the Italian Paediatric Hospital in Port Sudan on October 8, 2024. (Photo by AFP)

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At least 782 civilians have been killed and more than 1,100 wounded in a months-long paramilitary siege of the capital of Sudan's North Darfur, a United Nations report

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