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Notably, Darfur has become the epicenter of brutality in this conflict. The RSF's rise to power enabled it to impose ruthless control over the region through massacres, such as the slaughter of approximately 15,000 members of the Masalit ethnic group during the summer of 2023. In addition, RSF's troops have enforced blockades, leading to famine among the populations in areas like the Zamzam refugee camp. Reports have detailed the shocking inhumane treatment of civilians, revolving around enslavement, torture, and other war crimes.