Sudan: Human Rights Chief Türk Renews Call for End to Spiralling Sudan War

The ongoing war in Sudan took centre stage at the UN Human Rights Council on Monday where the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, led calls for an end to attacks on civilians in “markets, hospitals [and] fuel stations”.

Key points

• Türk calls for an immediate ceasefire and end to foreign involvement
• Civilians face growing attacks, including from long-range drones
• SAF and RSF may have committed war crimes
• Sudan’s healthcare system has suffered extensive damage

Now well into its…