UK sanctions Sudanese commanders over suspected sexual violence in El Fasher
The UK has imposed travel bans and asset freezes on Sudanese commanders suspected of sexual violence during the siege of El Fasher.
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The UK has imposed sanctions on senior Sudanese military commanders suspected of involvement in sexual violence during the siege of El Fasher. The measures include travel bans and asset freezes.
The British government said those sanctioned were military leaders from both sides of Sudan’s ongoing conflict. The announcement came on the first anniversary of the city’s fall.
Tens of thousands of civilians were killed over several days in the mass atrocity in El Fasher, according to The Guardian.
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