Feb 18 β€’ 19:25 UTC πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Greece Naftemporiki

Britain, Canada, and the EU condemn the 'war crimes' in Sudan

The EU, Britain, and Canada condemned the potential war crimes and crimes against humanity occurring in Sudan amid the ongoing conflict between the army and paramilitary groups.

On Wednesday, the European Union, the United Kingdom, and Canada issued a strong condemnation regarding the possible war crimes and crimes against humanity taking place in Sudan during the nearly three-year conflict between the army and various paramilitary groups. The leaders of these entities expressed their outrage over the horrific violence inflicted on civilians, particularly women and children, as well as serious breaches of international humanitarian law.

In their joint statement, they stated, "We condemn in the strongest possible terms the horrific violence against civilians, particularly women and children, and all serious violations of international humanitarian law." This condemnation highlights the severe human toll of the conflict and emphasizes the urgent need for accountability. The declaration underscores the necessity of an immediate and impartial investigation into these violations, which may constitute war crimes or crimes against humanity.

The statement reflects a growing international concern over the situation in Sudan, aiming to hold those responsible for international crimes accountable. The involvement of major international actors such as the EU, Britain, and Canada signifies that the events in Sudan are not only a regional crisis but have implications for global humanitarian law and international relations, urging a robust international response to ensure justice for the victims.

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