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Europe live: Paris conference to address ‘man-made disaster’ of Sudan war as UK imposes sanctions

Europe live: Paris conference to address ‘man-made disaster’ of Sudan war as UK imposes sanctions

France, Germany and EU organise meeting over ‘one of worst humanitarian disasters in recent memory’ on first anniversary of war

The UN high commissioner for human rights, Volker Türk, has warned of a further escalation in violence in Sudan.

“The Sudanese people have been subjected to untold suffering during the conflict which has been marked by indiscriminate attacks in densely populated areas, ethnically-motivated attacks, and a high incidence of conflict-related sexual violence. The recruitment and use of children by parties to the conflict are also deeply concerning,” Türk said in a statement today.

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