East Darfur activists urge government to arrest suspects involved in tribal clashes

Civil society activists in Sudan’s East Darfur State called on the state government to arrest people directly or indirectly involved in the recent clashes between farmers and pastoralists in Al Nair and Abu Karinka areas.

Civil society activists in Sudan’s East Darfur State called on the state government to arrest people directly or indirectly involved in the recent clashes between farmers and pastoralists in Al Nair and Abu Karinka areas.

 The clashes between the Ma’alia farmers and herders from Al Barti tribe in the two areas led to the killing and wounded of dozens of people.

Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Thursday, Mustafa Bakhit, a local activist, appealed to the state government to apprehend anyone involved in the incident to face justice.