Africa: Statement from the African Union Commission’s Office of the Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security (OSE- WPS) Regarding Atrocities in Al-Fashir, Sudan

African Union Commission, Office of the Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security (OSE-WPS) joins the African Union Commission Chairperson and the Peace and Security Council in expressing its profound horror and deepest condemnation regarding the widespread and systematic attacks against civilians, including mass killings, summary executions, and sexual violence, following the recent takeover of Al-Fashir in North Darfur, Sudan

The reports emerging from Al-Fashir and its surroundings-detailing…