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Rapid Support Forces

The Rapid Support Forces are a Sudanese paramilitary force formerly operated by the Sudanese government. They originated as auxiliary force militias known as the Janjaweed used by the Sudanese government during the War in Darfur, which the government later restructured as a paramilitary organization in August 2013 under the command of Muhammad Dagalo, better known as Hemedti.

3
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avg impact · CRITICAL
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critical+
6 days ago
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3 events · 90 days
Mar 10CRITICALAllegations of Starvation Crimes by Sudan's Rapid Support ForcesDarfurMar 10HIGHUS Imposes New Sanctions on RSF Militias Amid Ongoing Human Rights ViolationsSudanMar 8CRITICALDrone attacks on Sudan markets kill at least 33West Kordofan

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