June 27 - 2021
JULUD
Members of the Popular Defence Forces before it was renamed and restructured (File photo)
Armed Reserve Department soldiers, formerly known as the Popular Defense Forces (PDF), killed four farmers and injured three others near Julud village, w
hich lies 45 km to the southwest of Delling in South Kordofan,
on May 26.
The reason for the violence is “unknown”, according to Sudanese Human Rights and Development Organisation (HUDO), which published a statement on Saturday.
The farmers were shot while they were returning to the village from their farms.
Regaieg Said Mandu, Arif Elias Arif, Juma Zakaria Eljak, and Ramadan Naser Eldoud were killed. Abuzaid Gibril, Zakaria Sawag Juma, and Elsheikh Mohamed were injured.