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Id 5,860,529
Latitude 12.52044
Longitude 24.86519
Country Sudan
Geo Name Id
Description Around 600 GoS and Janjaweed forces, backed by helicopter gunships, are reported to have attacked Adwa village between Nov.29 to Dec.2. On Nov.30, SLM/A was present in Adwa and 80-100 civilians were killed, while in total at least 100 civilians were said to have been killed over the 4 days. Women and girls were raped by the attackers, while wounded villagers were detained in the village without medical treatment. An SLM/A spokesman says the GoS is removing bodies to cover up the attack. (Coded as 80 fatalities on Nov.30, and the rest spread between Nov.29-Dec.2)
Start Date 01-Jan-04
End Date
Precision 1.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Darfur
ADM 1 Id
ADM 2 Name South Darfur
ADM 2 Id
ADM 3 Name
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Armed Conflict 2028SUD - Violence against civilians