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Darfur war crimes court

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The Darfur war crimes court or Special Court for Darfur is a planned court to be created in Sudan for trying suspects of war crimes and crimes against humanity carried out during the War in Darfur.[1][2]

Plans for creating the court

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On 21 January 2020, in the Darfur track of the 2019–2020 component of Sudanese peace process negotiations, the Sudan Revolutionary Front (SRF) and Sovereignty Council representatives agreed on the creation of a special court for trying suspects of war crimes and crimes against humanity carried out during the War in Darfur. The SRF and the Sovereignty Council agreed to create a commission that would establish the court.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sudan, armed groups agree to establish special court for Darfur crimes". Sudan Tribune. 21 January 2020. Archived from the original on 24 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Breakthrough on Darfur in Sudan peace negotiations". Radio Dabanga. 21 January 2020. Archived from the original on 21 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2020.