South Sudan: World News in Brief – Concern Mounts Over Fate of El Fasher, Call for Consensus Over South Sudan Elections, Indigenous Rights in Brazil

UN humanitarians “remain gravely concerned” over the daily fighting that continues to rage in and around the Sudanese city of El Fasher, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said on Thursday.

Residential areas, markets, hospitals and sites holding displaced people are all being impacted, he told reporters at the daily briefing in New York.

As many as 329,000 people were displaced during the past three months from the last remaining city under Government control in Darfur, according to the UN…