Bangladesh, Sept. 8 -- A new report by the United Nations Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan has delivered a grim verdict on the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Titled “A War of Atrocities”, the investigation accuses both warring factions of deliberately targeting civilians in a conflict that has ravaged Sudan since April 2024. The missions findings suggest widespread atrocities that may constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity, including persecution, extermination, and systematic destruction of livelihoods.

The report paints a harrowing picture of a war in which civilians are not incidental casualties but deliberate target...