October 6, 2024 (OUMDURMAN) - The Coordination of Civil Democratic Forces (Tagadum), a coalition of Sudanese political and civil society groups, condemned war crimes committed by both sides in Sudan's ongoing conflict and called for renewed peace efforts in a statement issued on Sunday. The statement, released after a virtual meeting of Tagadum's Leadership Council chaired by former Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, highlighted the worsening humanitarian crisis and called for unimpeded access for aid organizations. 'The humanitarian crisis in Sudan caused by this war is the worst in the world, with increasing rates of displacement, refugee outflows, and hunger, worsening daily,' the statement said. The anti-war coalition urged the international community to fulfil its aid commitments and demanded that both warring parties, the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), remove all obstacles to aid delivery. The Council also expressed concern over the 'surge in military confrontations' across the country and reiterated its stance that 'there is no military solution to the conflict in Sudan.' The statement condemned 'ongoing violations' by both sides, including 'murder, looting, artillery shelling, and airstrikes,' and called for accountability for those responsible. Tagadum specifically criticized elements of the former regime of Omer al-Bashir, …

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