The ongoing conflict in Sudan is receiving insufficient global attention, overshadowed by other crises. Ukraine, Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran dominate headlines and diplomatic agendas, while Sudan remains largely on the periphery. Which, lacking strategic alliances and significant oil reserves, has been largely ignored.
A recent report from Doctors Without Borders (MSF) highlights the pervasive nature of sexual violence within the country. The organization describes rape as a “characteristic move” in the conflict, revealing it as a deeply embedded issue within the communities of Darfur’s western region. This report provides the most detailed account to date of sexual violence during the nearly three-year Sudanese war.
It’s based on the accounts of 3,396 victims who sought medical care at facilities supported by MSF between January 2024 and November 2025, operating in Northern and Southern Darfur. The findings underscore the severity of the situation, detailing the widespread impact of this conflict. Warning: This article contains sensitive information regarding sexual violence that may be distressing for some readers.
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