Sudan paramilitary group kills more than 200 people in three-day attack, activists say

The Emergency Lawyers network said the RSF killed civilians south of Khartoum, with hundreds more either wounded or missing
Sudanese paramilitaries have killed more than 200 people in a three-day assault south of Khartoum, according to a lawyers’ network, while the army-backed government put the death toll at more than double that figure.
The Emergency Lawyers network, which has documented human rights abuses during 22 months of fighting between the rival security forces, said hundreds more were wounded or missing and feared drowned after the paramilitaries opened fire on villagers as they attempted to flee across the White Nile.
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