UN human rights chief Volker Turk issued the warning over growing fears of an imminent RSF assault.
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The war in Sudan threatens to spiral further as the strategically-important town of El Obeid continues to face "relentless" drone attacks by advancing paramilitary militias, the UN's human rights chief, Volker Türk, said on Friday.
The United Nations human rights chief is sounding a "red alert" about possible atrocity crimes in and near a strategic city in central Sudan ...
As RSF troops besiege el-Obeid, 500,000 civilians face mass atrocities amid drone strikes and a stalled peace process.
Sudan's Rapid Support Forces is charged with committing war crimes in North Darfur ...
For those dying in wars from Gaza to Sudan, there is no shroud, no grave, no funeral, says Shada Islam, a Brussels-based commentator on EU affairs ...
The RSF wants to seize the strategic southern city from the Sudanese military.
Rights group accuses the paramilitary of 'crimes against humanity' for attacks in and around North Darfur State capital.
It comes as the country contends with its third cholera outbreak in three years ...
The emergency session follows warnings that 500,000 civilians around el-Obeid are at risk of large-scale atrocities.