Ongoing fighting in Sudan’s western region of Darfur saw a dramatic rise last year, and in the last six weeks, another wave of violence has caught hundreds of thousands of innocent civilians in the crosshairs, an international rights group said Friday. A once-heated war between the Khartoum-based government and various rebel groups with competing
Amnesty Intl: Civilians In Darfur Being Targeted For Murder, Sexual Assault
Amnesty International found that civilians in Central Darfur were deliberately targeted and subjected to unlawful killings, sexual violence, shootings and lootings.