Allegations of killings of civilians and captives in El Fasher
AllegationNo charge, trial or judicial investigation is reported in the sources reviewed; Amnesty International stated in May 2026 that he had returned to combat without any investigation into the allegations.1 2 3
- Authority
- No court or prosecuting authority identified; allegations made by sanctioning authorities (UK, US, EU, UN) and Amnesty International
- Status as of
- 19 May 2026
History
- 30 Oct 2025The RSF released an image showing him handcuffed in El Fasher, presented as his arrest; this was not independently verified (Al Jazeera).
- 19 Feb 2026The US Treasury said the RSF reportedly arrested him and assessed the arrest was likely staged.
- 19 May 2026Amnesty International, citing a Reuters investigation, said he had returned to combat in Kordofan in March 2026 and called for him to be investigated.