They Were Chanting As They Killed People In Their Homes: Survivors Describe Attack On Sudans Zamzam Camp

On 11 April Rapid Support Forces paramilitaries attacked the countrys largest displacement camp. The extent of the brutality remains unclear, but some accounts are now emerging Once they had massed on the perimeter of Sudans Zamzam camp, the Rapid Support Forces began the onslaught shelling, firing from anti-aircraft guns mounted on pickup trucks and storming into the camp chanting racial slurs as they fired on their victims. An estimated 700,000 people had sought refuge in Zamzam, Sudans largest displacement camp, but last weekend they were forced to seek cover and plot the best escape route. Most had fled these fighters before.