Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council
| Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council | |
|---|---|
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المجلس الثوري الصحوة السوداني Participant in the War in Darfur | |
| Active | January 2014 — present |
| Area of operations | Darfur, Sudan |
| Originated as | Janjaweed |
| Opponents |
 Government of Sudan |
| Battles and wars | War in Darfur |
The Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council (Arabic: المجلس الثوري الصحوة 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]
References
- ↑ "Janjaweed leader defects from NCP, establishes new political movement". Retrieved 17 December 2014.
- ↑ "Musa Hilal 'establishes administration' in North Darfur". Retrieved 17 December 2014.
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