Summary
The European Parliament condemns the escalating violence and siege of El-Obeid in Sudan, calling for an immediate ceasefire, increased humanitarian aid, and targeted sanctions against war criminals. 10 09.07.2026
Resolution
human rights
public safety
social policy
international relations
Key points
- The conflict in Sudan has escalated into the world's largest humanitarian crisis, with tens of millions of people requiring aid.
- There is an imminent risk of mass atrocities in El-Obeid due to the ongoing siege by paramilitary forces.
- War crimes are being committed, including the use of sexual violence as a weapon and drone strikes against civilian infrastructure like water and power.
- External actors are violating UN arms embargos by providing military equipment and support to warring parties.
Vote
PPE (184)
S&D (135)
PfE (85)
ECR (84)
Renew (78)
Verts/ALE (53)
The Left (45)
NI (28)
ESN (27)
Total
476 In favor28 Against96 Abstained119 Absent
Vote
PPE
S&D
PfE
ECR
Renew
Verts/ALE
The Left
NI
ESN
Total
Speeches
19 Speeches in total
Pro
Contra
Dubravka Šuica warns of an impending massacre in El-Obeid, Sudan, as drone strikes and military buildup threaten hundreds of thousands of lives. The EU demands that the Rapid Support Forces halt their offensive and respect international law while calling on external supporters to use their influence to stop the violence.
Mirosława NYKIEL
PPE
Documents (PDFs)
JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the Threat of War Crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian Law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the Threat of War Crimes, the Escalating Violations of International Humanitarian Law and the Human Rights Situation in El-Obeid, Sudan
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the Threat of War Crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian Law and the human Rights Situation in El-Obeid, Sudan
The threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan
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