Britain sanctions Sudanese commanders for rape campaign in El Fasher

On the first anniversary of the massacre in El Fasher – one of the largest mass killings of civilians in over 30 years – Britain imposed sanctions on high-ranking Sudanese commanders from both sides of the conflict. They face travel bans and asset freezes in connection with suspected systematic sexual violence during the siege of the city, in which tens of thousands died in the span of several days.

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