Sudan: Zalingei Residents Swell Camps for Displaced in Central Darfur Capital

Zalingei — Ongoing battles between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the camps for internally displaced people around Zalingei, capital of Central Darfur, have claimed the lives of at least 202 civilians since the outbreak of hostilities in April. Reports say 534 more have been injured, while all communication networks and internet have been unavailable ‘for months’. Sudan researcher and analyst Eric Reeves laments that “Zalingei is a city that is slowly being…