Kenya files universal jurisdiction bid against Sudan RSF

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A Nairobi complaint seeks prosecution of RSF members for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity.

WHO: Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) and African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS)

WHAT: Filed a criminal complaint with Kenya’s Director of Public Prosecutions seeking prosecution of alleged RSF war-crimes suspects under universal jurisdiction.

WHEN: Jun 9, 2026 at 11:24 AM ET

WHERE: Kenya

WHY: To pursue accountability for alleged RSF crimes committed in Sudan between April 2023 and March 2025, including detention, torture, sexual violence, forced labour, and killings.

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