# UN probe: Sudan’s RSF committed genocide through mass killings, gang rapes

A United Nations investigation has concluded that Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out mass killings and gang rapes that amount to genocide. The findings mark a significant step towards international accountability for atrocities in the country's civil war. This designation could trigger global action and legal proceedings against the paramilitary group.

**Importance:** 5/5

## Sources

### World
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/9/un-probe-finds-mass-killings-gang-rapes-by-sudans-rsf-amount-to-genocide?traffic_source=rss) — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:19:12 +0000