Enlist or die: Sudan's descent into famine, violence, and forced conscription
In mid-December 2023, Sudan's breadbasket, Al Jazira state, witnessed a chilling ultimatum: "Enlist or die." The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a powerful paramilitary group, swept through the region, wielding food as a weapon, withholding supplies to coerce men and boys into joining their ranks. Over three dozen witnesses attest to the RSF's brutal tactics, which include intimidation, torture, and starvation. The conflict in Sudan, which erupted into a
