Darfur Descends Into Chaos

A soldier of the Sudanese Liberation Army pauses while on duty in a north Darfur town. The SLA initially rose up against government oppression.

Rebel Soldier
A soldier of the Sudanese Liberation Army pauses while on duty in a north Darfur town. The SLA initially rose up against government oppression. But some rebel groups are themselves responsible for the brutal atrocities against civilians.

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