Rhino: Agencies – The “Allies for Saving Lives and Peace in Sudan” group issued on Saturday a joint statement following its meeting on Friday, September 19.
In the statement, the group affirmed its commitment to continue working collectively to end the crisis in Sudan and expand humanitarian access to all parts of the country, including conflict-affected areas.
The statement pointed to the importance of facilitating access to the city of El Fasher and its neighboring areas, which are suffering from difficult humanitarian conditions as a result of the armed conflict. The group emphasized the need to provide the necessary protection for civilians and ensure their safety during these operations.
The group also called for increased access to areas affected by the fighting in Khartoum and Darfur, noting the need to facilitate the movement of civilians and ensure their security. It emphasized the need to respect international obligations related to the protection of civilians and not to target them.