Since February 2003, Darfur has been the scene of massive crimes against civilians of particular ethnicities in the context of an internal conflict between the Sudanese government and a rebel insurgency. Almost two million people have been forcibly displaced and stripped of all their property and tens of thousands of people have been killed, raped or assaulted.
|
Background Briefing
Sudan: Massive Crimes against Civilians in Darfur
A Human Rights Watch Briefing Paper
Your tax deductible gift can help stop human rights violations and save lives around the world.
Most Viewed
-
December 15, 2024
Sudan: Fighters Rape Women and Girls, Hold Sex Slaves
-
November 8, 2017
“Everyone Blames Me”
-
March 20, 2025
Human Rights Watch declaration on prison conditions in El Salvador for the J.G.G. v. Trump case
-
October 1, 2020
Egypt: Security Forces Abuse, Torture LGBT People
-
August 29, 2024
South Korea’s Digital Sex Crime Deepfake Crisis