African Union condemns atrocities, 'war crimes' in Sudan's El-Fasher

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45% : Starvation spreads from camps to besieged Sudanese city of El-Fasher The UN's migration agency said more than 26,000 people had fled the fighting in El-Fasher since Sunday, either seeking safety in the outskirts of the city or heading to Tawila, 70 kilometres to the west.
39% : According to the UN, more than one million people have fled the city since the start of the war and around 260,000 civilians, half of them children, remain trapped in El-Fasher without aid, where many have resorted to eating animal fodder.
24% : "This represents a terrible escalation in the conflict," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told French news agency AFP, adding that "the level of suffering that we are witnessing in Sudan is unbearable". Sudan's brutal war needs 'more than battlefield wins' after US peace push The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Monday spoke of a growing risk of "ethnically motivated violations and atrocities" in El-Fasher.

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