{"id":56913,"date":"2025-11-08T02:26:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T23:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=56913"},"modified":"2025-11-08T02:26:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T23:26:54","slug":"icc-begins-gathering-evidence-on-atrocities-in-el-fasher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/08\/icc-begins-gathering-evidence-on-atrocities-in-el-fasher\/","title":{"rendered":"ICC Begins Gathering Evidence on Atrocities in El Fasher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Office of the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has launched a preliminary investigation into crimes committed in El Fasher, North Darfur, expressing \u201cdeep shock\u201d at the scale of abuses against civilians.<\/p>\n<p>The office stated that evidence documented by UN and human rights organizations could amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity under the Rome Statute.<\/p>\n<p>The ICC has pointed to the RSF militias as the main suspects in mass killings, sieges, and widespread displacement, which have triggered an unprecedented humanitarian collapse.<\/p>\n<p>Observers suggest that the expanded investigation could pave the way for international prosecutions targeting RSF leaders and those responsible for systematic violations.<\/p>\n<p>The Prosecutor\u2019s Office stressed that the success of the judicial process depends on the sharing of evidence from witnesses, survivors, and field workers, noting that testimonies, photos, and videos are crucial for proving the crimes and holding perpetrators accountable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery piece of verified information could make the difference between impunity and justice,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>Since El Fasher fell under militia control, the city has witnessed a wave of violence amid UN warnings of humanitarian collapse and rising civilian casualties.<\/p>\n<p>The ICC invited individuals and organizations to submit evidence via its official platform: https:\/\/otplink.icc-cpi.in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Office of the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has launched a preliminary investigation into crimes committed in El Fasher, North Darfur, expressing \u201cdeep shock\u201d at the scale of abuses against civilians. The office stated that evidence documented by UN and human rights organizations could amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56401,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56913"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56914,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56913\/revisions\/56914"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}