Allafrica European Parliament Urges Terrorist Designation for Sudan's RSF Militia
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- •European Parliament calls for RSF to be labeled a terrorist organization.
- •Resolution passed with 476 votes, condemning atrocities in El-Obeid.
- •Urgent humanitarian assistance and sanctions against RSF supporters are recommended.
On July 10, 2026, the European Parliament called for the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan to be designated a terrorist organization due to their ongoing siege and atrocities in El-Obeid. The resolution, adopted with 476 votes in favor, condemns the militia's actions against civilians and civilian infrastructure. MEPs urged EU member states to halt all support for the RSF, particularly arms supplies, and called for increased humanitarian aid. They highlighted the risk of further war crimes and violations of international humanitarian law. The Parliament also demanded sanctions against those responsible for the violence and an independent investigation into war crimes. The situation in Sudan remains dire, with escalating humanitarian needs and a deteriorating human rights situation.
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