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Village 34 Al-Faw Massacre: A Crime Against Humanity in Gezira State
Al-Kanabi Conference - Sudan
Al-Jazeera State - Umm Al-Qura Locality - Umm Al-Qura Central Unit - Village 34
Field Report on the Fire at Village 34 Al-Faw, Umm Al-Qura
Date: December 9, 2024
Following the entry of the Sudanese Armed Forces into Al-Jazeera State and the withdrawal of the Rapid Support Forces, the village of 34 Al-Faw, affiliated with the Umm Al-Qura Central Unit in Umm Al-Qura Locality, was subjected to a violent attack by armed militias and mobilized personnel led by the so-called "Sudan Shield Forces" under the command of Kikil, with the support of armed elements from neighboring villages.
The village of 34 Al-Faw was established in 1978, coinciding with the establishment of the Rahad Agricultural Project. The southern neighborhood of the village has approximately 580 homes, with a population of more than 6,000. The village has all basic services, such as electricity, water, schools, and other necessities of life.
The attack targeted the western neighborhood of the village, which is inhabited by Citizens from Darfur and Kordofan tribes were killed in a racist attack, in which various types of firearms and knives were used.
The burning of 580 homes in the southwestern neighborhood.
The looting of livestock (cows, sheep, and goats).
The theft of all agricultural crops, with the remaining crops burned inside homes.
The destruction of farms at the height of the harvest season.
The looting of vehicles, money, and personal property.
Those involved in the crime:
1. Abdul Qadir Muhammad Ibrahim (Abu Salafa)
Chairman of the Popular Committee in Village 34Field Coordinator of the Sudan Shield Forces
2. Hamid al-Zubair
Secretary-General of the Villages
Coordinator of Field Operations and Attacks for the Sudan Shield Forces
The aforementioned individuals collected donations and logistical support from several neighboring
villages and centers, most notably:
Al-Shabaqra CityAl-Babanusa Village (known for the 1996 crime, in which more than 27 students in a Quran memorization retreat
Al-Baqassa Village
Al-Jarabi' Village
Villages located on the banks of the Nile (Al-Bahr)
Sources confirm that the operation was carried out under direct orders from the leadership of the "Sudan Shield" group, as part of a systematic policy to target villages inhabited by marginalized communities.
What happened in Al-Faw Village 34 on December 9, 2024, constitutes a crime against humanity, according to international humanitarian law, and a gross violation of human rights based on race and ethnicity.
First: Livestock
Cow: 250 head
Goats: 300 head
Sheep: 45 head
Second: Cash losses and gold jewelry
Loss of 9 billion Sudanese pounds (citizen)
Loss of 5 billion Sudanese pounds (another citizen)
Loss of 37 billion Sudanese pounds
Loss of 200 grams of gold
Loss of varying amounts (500,000 to 1 billion Sudanese pounds) from several people From families
The loss of all savings from a number of families, with no accurate inventory yet.
Third: Means of transportation
Two boxcars confiscated
A lizard cart seized
A tuk-tuk completely burned
Inventorying is still ongoing, and the extent of losses is expected to rise.
Citizens are living in extremely dire humanitarian conditions, without shelter or means of livelihood.
Private and commercial properties were looted and completely destroyed.
Recommendations of the Al-Kanabi Conference:
1. Open an urgent and independent international investigation into the crime and bring all perpetrators to justice.
2. Provide international protection for civilians in the targeted areas.
3. Compensate those affected for all material and moral losses.
4. Urgent appeal to authorities and humanitarian organizations to intervene quickly and provide relief to those affected.
5. Secure the area and prevent the recurrence of such crimes in the future.
6. Provide direct support for reconstruction and compensation for victims.
Issued by: Al-Kanabi Conference - Gezira State Office
Date: July 11, 2025
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