UK sanctions 15 Sudanese commanders over mass sexual violence in el-Fasher

The UK imposed sanctions on 15 commanders from both the RSF and SAF, targeting those implicated in mass sexual violence during the fall of el-Fasher. This marks a rare move holding both warring parties accountable for gender-based atrocities. The sanctions are symbolic pressure but may signal broader Western alignment ahead of peace talks.

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