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Women say they were raped and ransomed by fighters in Sudan's ongoing war | The Independent

2 June 2026

Source: The Independent | 2 June 2026

[...]Incidents of ransom, including for a small number involving sexual assault, have jumped by nearly 195% from the beginning of the war until May, according to the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project, a U.S.-based nonprofit. It said the majority of perpetrators are RSF fighters.[...]

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