United Nations Warns , of 'Crimes Against Humanity' , As Sudan War Continues.<br />The United Nations has warned that escalating attacks <br />in Sudan could be considered "crimes against humanity," <br />as over 2 million people have already been displaced.<br />ABC reports that open fighting has <br />been ongoing between the military and its rival, <br />the Rapid Support Forces, since April.<br />ABC reports that open fighting has <br />been ongoing between the military and its rival, <br />the Rapid Support Forces, since April.<br />On June 14, fighting continued <br />in parts of the capital, Khartoum, <br />and across the western region of Darfur. .<br />According to Sudan's Doctors Syndicate, <br />at least 959 civilians have been killed, <br />while another 4,750 have been wounded.<br />According to Sudan's Doctors Syndicate, <br />at least 959 civilians have been killed, <br />while another 4,750 have been wounded.<br />Over 1.6 million people have been <br />forced to leave their homes, according <br />to the International Organization for Migration (IOM).<br />Over 1.6 million people have been <br />forced to leave their homes, according <br />to the International Organization for Migration (IOM).<br />According to the IOM’s Displacement <br />Tracking Matrix, all 18 of the provinces that <br />make up Sudan have experienced displacement.<br />Khartoum tops the list, accounting for <br />approximately 65% of all Sudanese people displaced <br />by the war, while West Darfur accounts for 17%. .<br />ABC reports that Alice Wairimu Nderitu, the U.N. special <br />adviser on the prevention of genocide, condemned the <br />"shocking violence" in Genena, the capital of West Darfur.<br />ABC reports that Alice Wairimu Nderitu, the U.N. special <br />adviser on the prevention of genocide, condemned the <br />"shocking violence" in Genena, the capital of West Darfur.<br />Nderitu also warned that ongoing fighting could <br />lead to “renewed campaigns of rape, murder, <br />and ethnic cleansing amounting to atrocity crimes.”
