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House hearing warns Sudan is collapsing amid mass atrocities, speaker urges sanctions and RSF designation
Summary
An Unidentified Speaker told a House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing that Sudan is in a state of collapse, described widespread atrocities and displacement, cited Treasury sanctions on a Colombian-led network, and urged that the Rapid Support Forces be designated a foreign terrorist organization.
Unidentified Speaker opened extended remarks on Sudan, characterizing the country as "under the darkest clouds" and saying the international community has been paralyzed while civilians endure widespread suffering. "Today, Sudan is in a state of collapse," the speaker said, and added: "We're witnessing a genocide that indeed echoes the horrors of the 2000s."
The speaker cited prior work on Sudan and Darfur, including meetings with then-President Omar al-Bashir, and noted that Bashir was later charged by the International Criminal Court with war crimes and…
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