Breaking news: Sudanese paramilitary group committed genocide, U.S. says

The U.S. sanctioned the group's leader and financial network.

View in browser Jan. 7, 2025, 12:14 p.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Ivor Prickett for The New York Times Sudanese Paramilitary Group Committed Genocide, U.S. Says The Rapid Support Forces, a group fighting Sudan's military in a bitter civil war, committed massacres and rape, the U.S. secretary of state said, drawing fresh attention to atrocities in Africa's largest conflict. Read more Want to stay updated on what's happening in Sudan? Sign up for Your Places: Global Update, and we'll send our latest coverage to your inbox. Get it in your inbox Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for Breaking News from The New York Times. To stop receiving Breaking News, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018