UK all-party group says failure to bring to justice Darfur abusers 20 years ago has led to current violence
The UK should impose sanctions on human rights abusers in senior Sudanese military positions as well as designate the Wagner Group operating in Sudan as a terrorist group, a report from the all-party group on Sudan urged on Wednesday.
The group, including the Conservative former Africa minister Vicky Ford, said the west has allowed impunity to become the norm, and the failure to bring to justice many of those responsible for the genocide in Darfur 20 years ago has allowed the same militia to regroup and form part of the forces now blocking democracy in the country.
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