{"id":587,"date":"2024-06-07T17:55:28","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T17:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goldentimessouthsudan.com\/?p=587"},"modified":"2024-06-07T17:55:35","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T17:55:35","slug":"sudan-rsf-kills-journalist-makawi-mohamed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goldentimessouthsudan.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/07\/sudan-rsf-kills-journalist-makawi-mohamed\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: RSF kills journalist Makawi Mohamed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>A fighter holds up a weapon during a graduation ceremony in the southeastern Gedaref state in May 2024. On June 5, journalist Makawi Mohamed Ahmed was killed by the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) during its attack on the village of Wad Al-Noura. (Photo: AFP)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sudan\u2019s Rapid Support Forces killed journalist Makawi Mohamed Ahmed, a reporter at the official news agency of Sudan (SUNA), and his brother Shamseddine Mohamed Ahmed during Wednesday\u2019s attack on the village of Wad Ak-Noura.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Committee to Protect Journalists in a statement extended to Golden Times, said it was shocked by the killing of journalist Makawi Mohamed and his brother Shamseddin Mohamed by the paramilitary SRF fighters in Wad Al-Noura and urged a swift and thorough investigation into his killing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are shocked by the brutal Wednesday killing of journalist Makawi Mohamed Ahmed and his brother at the hands of the Rapid Support Forces. This is the second journalist who has been killed in Sudan this week, showing how extremely dangerous the country has become for journalists and their families,\u201d said CPJ Program Director Carlos Mart\u00ednez de la Serna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSudanese authorities must immediately investigate Ahmed\u2019s killing, and all parties to the conflict must ensure the protection of journalists covering the war,\u201d Carlos added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Wednesday, June 5, RSF soldiers attacked the village of Wad Al-Noura in Al Jazirah State, south of the capital, Khartoum, and deployed heavy artillery, which killed about 100 people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Golden Times and CPJ were unable to confirm further details about Ahmed\u2019s death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the war broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the RSF in mid-April in Sudan, at least three other journalists have been killed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Tuesday, the RSF shot and killed investigative journalist Muawiya Abdel Razek and three of his family members in his home in Khartoum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fighter holds up a weapon during a graduation ceremony in the southeastern Gedaref state in May 2024. On June 5, journalist Makawi Mohamed Ahmed was killed by the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) during its attack on the village of Wad Al-Noura. (Photo: AFP) The Sudan\u2019s Rapid Support Forces killed journalist Makawi Mohamed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Sudan: RSF kills journalist Makawi Mohamed - GT South Sudan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/goldentimessouthsudan.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/07\/sudan-rsf-kills-journalist-makawi-mohamed\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sudan: RSF kills journalist Makawi Mohamed - GT South Sudan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A fighter holds up a weapon during a graduation ceremony in the southeastern Gedaref state in May 2024. 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