U.S. puts sanctions on Sudan’s military chief, citing civilian suffering
The Biden administration takes action against Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, accusing Sudan’s leaders of “blatant disregard of civilian lives” amid the civil war.
New US sanctions target Sudan's warring military leader
The U.S. imposed sanctions on the leader of Sudan's military Thursday, saying he was blocking humanitarian aid and bombing hospitals, schools and markets in a war against an armed rival that has created a widening famine and the world's largest displacement crisis.
US sanctions Sudan army chief Burhan over civilian deaths
Sudan's army chief has ordered an investigation into allegations that his troops carried out widespread atrocities after recapturing the capital of Gezira state from their paramilitary rivals. Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan's move comes after widespread concern that civilians - including foreign nationals - were killed after the seizure of Wad Madani.
U.S. Hits Sudan’s Leader With Sanctions Over Brutal Civil War
The U.S. imposed sanctions on Sudan’s de facto president, Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, as punishment for the brutal military campaign he has led in the country’s devastating civil war. The Biden administration action Thursday,
US Imposes Sanctions On Sudan’s Leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Amid Ongoing Civil War
The US has imposed sanctions on Sudan’s leader, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, citing war crimes amid the nation’s escalating civil conflict.
US sanctions Sudan army leader, citing atrocities
Thursday's sanctions on Sudanese Armed Forces leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and a Hong-Kong-based weapons supplier block them from entering or transiting the United States and restrict their access to any U.S. assets.
U.S. sanctions Sudanese Armed Forces head
The United States has sanctioned the leader of the Sudanese Armed Forces, accusing Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan of destabilizing the war-torn Northeast African nation and undermining peace efforts.
US sanctions Sudan's army chief al-Burhan amid civil war
The United States has accused the leader of the Sudanese Armed Forces of choosing war over negotiation and de-escalation. The sanctions come a week after Washington took a similar action against a Sudanese rebel leader.
U.S. imposes sanctions on Sudan’s army chief over worsening crisis
The United States imposed sanctions on the head of Sudan’s army, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, on Tuesday, the Treasury Department said, holding him responsible for a worsening conflict fueling a humanitarian disaster in the northeast African nation.
US unveils sanctions on Sudan's army chief Burhan
The move comes over a week after the Biden administration imposed sanctions on Rapid Support Forces leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.
US Declares Genocide in Sudan, Sanctions RSF Leader Hemedti
The US government has officially declared that genocide is being committed in Sudan by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its allied militias, marking a significant shift in US policy. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that the RSF has engaged in systematic ethnic killings,
Sudan Govt Denounces US Sanctions As 'Immoral'
Sudan's army-aligned foreign ministry rejected as "immoral" US sanctions declared on Thursday against army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, saying that they "lack the most basic foundations of justice ...
Sudan’s Military Has Used Chemical Weapons Twice, U.S. Officials Say
The determination came as the United States announced sanctions against the Sudanese military chief, saying there was strong ...