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Darfur, Sudan: war crimes are being committed, says ICC

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There are "reasonable grounds" to believe war crimes and crimes against humanity are being committed in western Sudan .

Targeted sexual violence against women and girls of specific ethnicities named as one of the most disturbing findings to emerge from the ICC probe on crimes committed in Darfur .

War broke out between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces ( RSF ) in April 2023 , leading to "devastating civilian casualties".

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