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Can the world prevent a genocide in Sudan?

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Sudan's military conflict has intensified, leading to thousands of deaths and reports of ethnic massacres. The situation raises alarms of a potential genocide reminiscent of past atrocities.
Can the world prevent a genocide in Sudan?
Why it matters
The conflict in Sudan has spiraled out of control, particularly following the Rapid Support Forces' capture of El Fasher in Darfur. This has led to reports of ethnic massacres and significant civilian casualties, with the World Health Organization citing 460 deaths in one incident alone. The situation mirrors past genocides, raising alarms among rights groups and analysts. Despite the severe humanitarian crisis, with millions displaced and facing food insecurity, global attention has waned compared to earlier conflicts. Calls for a ceasefire and stronger international intervention are growing, as the need for humanitarian aid becomes critical. The involvement of external actors complicates the situation, with accusations of arms supplies exacerbating the violence. A comprehensive peace plan is essential to address the fragmented conflict and promote long-term stability.
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