UN Security Council urges end to violence against civilians in Sudan
New York - The UN Security Council on Tuesday strongly condemned recent violence in Sudan and called for the immediate cessation of violence against civilians, amid reports that security forces killed dozens of peaceful protesters this month.
The statement emphasized the importance of respect for human rights and of ensuring the full protection of civilians as well as accountability and justice. The Security Council also encouraged UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to continue to support regional and international efforts to facilitate and agree on a national transitional process.
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