The threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan

MEPs condemn in the strongest possible terms the war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Sudan, in particular the atrocities taking place during the ongoing siege of the city of El-Obeid by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

The EU must urgently step up its humanitarian aid to Sudan, MEPs say, and must provide direct funding to local organisations on the front line, including those in the medical sector. They also stress the urgent need for humanitarian corridors to ensure the evacuation of civilians and the delivery of aid.

MEPs urge the warring parties to end attacks on civilians, including sexual violence, and the resulting famine. They condemn any foreign interference fuelling the war and demand countries cease all support for the RSF, particularly through the supply of weapons.

The EU must impose sanctions on those responsible for…