Sudan: RSF in Jazeera – Setting Up a Local Government While Killing the Locals

In late March, Siddig Osman made a big announcement in Al Jazeera State: the formation of a civilian administration comprised of 31 members chosen to represent the state’s villages and cities, with Osman himself elected as its chairman.

In a televised interview, Siddig Osman stated that a 100+ local council elected the 31 members of the administration, designed to protect civilians and provide a stable food and medication supply. Osman asked all former state employees of the governmental and…