Sudan’s Bashair Hospital On ‘Open-Ended Strike’ Following RSF Attack

Khartoum — Medical and labour staff at Bashair Hospital in southern Khartoum went on an open-ended strike on Thursday, following an attack by a member of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) who opened fire inside the hospital a day prior. A similar incident led Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders/MSF) to suspend its activities at the hospital on January 10.

The Southern Belt* Emergency Room issued a statement yesterday confirming the strike. “The management of Bashair Hospital…