Sudanese refugees gather as Doctors Without Borders (MSF) teams assist the war wounded from West Darfur, Sudan, in Adre hospital, Chad June 16, 2023 in this handout image.
Photo credit: Mohammad Ghannam | MSF | Handout via Reuters
Since the Sudan civil war erupted in April 2023, at least 17,000 people have been killed, 10.7 million displaced internally, and more than two million rendered refugees in neighbouring countries.
But the spike in the number of women either violated or at risk of sexual violence has become a bigger concern, rights lobbies say.
