Sudanese Doctors' Network Reports Detention of Dozens of Medics and Teachers in El Geneina by RSF Forces

Detentions in El Geneina

The Sudanese Doctors' Union network reported on Wednesday, that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are holding

Context of the conflict

Sudan has been engulfed in a war between the army and the RSF since April 2023. According to estimates by the UN and international organizations cited in the Anadolu publication, the conflict has claimed thousands of lives and displaced about 13 million people. The doctors' network's message remains a statement by the organization itself: there is no independent confirmation of the number of detainees or their fate in the available materials, and the fate of the detained specialists remains unknown.