UN sounds ‘red alert’ over human rights catastrophe in Sudan’s el-Obeid

The United Nations human rights chief, Volker Turk, has issued what he's calling a 'red alert' over a severe human rights catastrophe unfolding in el-Obeid, Sudan. According to Al Jazeera, the warning comes amid growing fears of an imminent assault by the Rapid Support Forces. The alert underscores deepening concerns about the humanitarian situation in Sudan's ongoing conflict.

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