UK sanctions senior Sudanese commanders over rape campaign

UK sanctions senior Sudanese commanders 'implicated in rape campaign'

• The UK has sanctioned 15 senior Sudanese commanders from both the RSF and SAF, implicated in a campaign of rape and sexual violence. • The government also announced £5m of funding for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence. • A further £10m of humanitarian support for Sudan was announced. • Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said the measures target those responsible for atrocities in the civil war.