Countries call for urgent UN debate on Sudan\u2019s Al-Obeid
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\nThe UN Human Rights Council has received a request for an urgent debate on the situation in Sudan\u2019s \u200cal-Obeid, a \u200cspokesperson said \u200con \u2060Tuesday.<\/p>\n
\u201cThat will most \u2060likely take place on Friday,\u201d Pascal Sim, a spokesperson for the \u2060council, told \u200ca \u200cpress briefing in \u200cGeneva.<\/p>\n
The request \u200csubmitted by countries including Britain and Germany follows reports \u200cthat Sudan\u2019s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and \u2060allies \u2060are massing forces around the city of Al-Obeid that could result in an escalation of the conflict.<\/p>\n
The war-torn nation has been suffering massive civilian and infrastructure losses and damage since the conflict over power and domination over resources broke out between the Rapid Support Forces, allegedly backed by foreign influence such as UAE, and Sudan Armed Forces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Countries call for urgent UN debate on Sudan\u2019s Al-Obeid —————————– The UN Human Rights Council has received a request for an urgent debate on the situation in Sudan\u2019s \u200cal-Obeid, a \u200cspokesperson said \u200con \u2060Tuesday. \u201cThat will most \u2060likely take place on Friday,\u201d Pascal Sim, a spokesperson for the \u2060council, told \u200ca \u200cpress briefing in \u200cGeneva. …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":143531,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5017],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sudan"],"yoast_head":"\n