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“The RSF and allied militias have systematically murdered men and boys — even infants — on an ethnic basis, and deliberately targeted women and girls from certain ethnic groups for rape and other forms of brutal sexual violence,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement.
The genocide designation was a “sharp departure from U.S. policy that has treated both sides as equally culpable for one of the world’s most brutal conflicts,” which “erupted” in 2023, The Washington Post said. This was only the seventh time the U.S. has declared a genocide, including in Sudan’s Darfur region. That 2004 genocide was blamed on an RSF precursor, the Janjaweed.
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