UN adopts a resolution demanding that Sudan's paramilitary force halt its siege of a Darfur city
by Edith M. Lederer
Jun 13, 2024
3 minutes
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The U.N. Security Council adopted a resolution Thursday demanding that Sudan’s paramilitary force halt its siege of the only capital in the vast western region of Darfur that it doesn’t control where more than a million people are reportedly trapped.
The resolution, which was approved by a vote of 14-0 with Russia abstaining, expresses “grave concern” at the spreading violence and credible reports that the paramilitary are carrying out “ethnically
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