Almost 300 killed in wave of violence in Sudan’s North Kordofan

A new wave of violence has erupted in Sudan’s North Kordofan state, with activists reporting that almost 300 people have been killed in attacks that began over the weekend.

The Emergency Lawyers, a Sudanese human rights group, say the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched coordinated assaults on villages surrounding the city of Bara, which is currently under RSF control. In the village of Shag Alnom alone, more than 200…