The Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council (Arabic: المجلس الثوري الصحوي السوداني; SARC) is an armed militia in Darfur, Sudan, led by Sudanese Arab tribal chief Musa Hilal.[1] It was founded in January 2014, and maintains control over the towns of Kutum, Kabkabiya and Saraf Umra.[2]
Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council | |
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المجلس الثوري الصحوي السوداني | |
Dates of operation | January 2014 – present |
Active regions | Darfur, Sudan |
Opponents | Government of Sudan |
Battles and wars | War in Darfur |
References
edit- ^ "Janjaweed leader defects from NCP, establishes new political movement". 11 April 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
- ^ "Musa Hilal 'establishes administration' in North Darfur". Retrieved 17 December 2014.