December 31 - 2020 EL FASHER / GIREIDA
Abbala Rizeigat in North Darfur (Albert González Farran / UNAMID)
On Wednesday, members of the Resistance Committee in the Dar Biri area in Kutum locality, North Darfur, organised a protest in front of the Government Secretariat in El Fasher against attacks by militant herders on farmers in the areas of Gouz Yumin, Amri, Baashim, and Basou, three days ago.
The committee handed over a memorandum demanding an end to the attacks. They also demanded disarmament of militias, police protection, and special protection during the agricultural season.
Ismail Zakaria, representative of the committee, confirmed the continuation of killings, lootings, the destruction of farms by herding groups, and the occupation of land by new settlers. He also disclosed that many gunmen are wearing military uniforms.
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South Darfur At least 10 people have been killed or wounded in clashes between the Fallata and the Rizeigat tribes in South Darfur in the past two days.
Witnesses from the Abu Lala area, south of the state capital Nyala, told Radio Dabanga that a clash took place on Monday, killing five and wounding three others. Several attackers have been captured. The witnesses also said that there was a second attack in the Abu Lala area at dawn on Tuesday, which resulted in a number of uncounted deaths and injuries on both sides. They added that the attack in Abu Lala led to the displacement of the local population and that the state authorities have sent a military force to the area.
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