UN rights council orders urgent inquiry into Sudan's al-Obeid

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UN rights council orders urgent inquiry into Sudan's al-Obeid

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The UN Human Rights Council has passed a motion condemning violence by paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan's al-Obeid and called for an urgent inquiry into abuses. This move highlights international concern over escalating conflict and human rights violations in Sudan.

GENEVA, July 6 - The U.N. Human Rights Council on Monday passed a motion condemning the escalating violence committed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan's al-Obeid and setting up an urgent inquiry into abuses there.

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