GENEVA: The United Nations human rights chief on Friday said another human rights catastrophe was unfolding in Sudan, in the city of Al-Obeid in North Kordofan, and urged the world to act. “The signs from Al-Obeid are clear and unmistakable: Another human rights catastrophe is unfolding in Sudan, this time in the capital of the strategic state of North Kordofan,” the UN high commissioner for human rights Volker Turk told delegates in Geneva during an urgent debate at the UN human rights council on the situation in the region.

GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council has received a request for an urgent debate on the situation in Sudan’s al-Obeid, a spokesperson said on Tuesday. “That will most…

NEW YORK CITY: The UN’s top humanitarian official warned on Tuesday that there was a risk El-Obeid, the besieged capital of Sudan’s North Kordofan region, would become “another…

The emergency session follows warnings that 500,000 civilians around el-Obeid are at risk of large-scale atrocities.

As RSF troops besiege el-Obeid, 500,000 civilians face mass atrocities amid drone strikes and a stalled peace process.

GENEVA: The United Nations human rights chief on Friday said another human rights catastrophe was unfolding in Sudan, in the city of Al-Obeid in North Kordofan, and urged the…

GENEVA, July 3 (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief on Friday said another human rights catastrophe was unfolding in Sudan, in the city of al-Obeid in North Kordofan,…

Geneva convenes an urgent session of the UN Human Rights Council on Friday, an emergency response to what officials describe as an imminent catastrophe in North Kordofan. The…

"The signs from al-Obeid are clear and unmistakable: Another human rights catastrophe is unfolding in Sudan, this time in the capital of the strategic state of North Kordofan,"…

The United Nations human rights chief is sounding a “red alert” about possible atrocity crimes in and near a strategic city in central Sudan

GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations human rights chief on Friday sounded a “red alert” about possible atrocity crimes in and near a strategic city in central Sudan, calling on

UN human rights chief Volker Turk issued the warning over growing fears of an imminent RSF assault.

Im Sudan-Krieg werden laut dem UN-Menschenrechtschef, Volker Türk, neue »Gräueltaten« in der Stadt Al-Obeid verübt. Er sprach von einer »roten Warnung« an die Welt.

As summary executions, abductions, torture and sexual violence plague el-Obeid, Sudan, the UN's human rights chief said the world must take action to stop preventable atrocities.

UN rights chief Volker Turk issues a "red alert" Friday on the unfolding "catastrophe" in the Sudanese city of El-Obeid, where the United Nations fears an imminent paramilitary…