Farmer killed at South Darfur ‘pasture’

A woman farmer was killed in East Jebel Marra today.
A relative of the victim reported to Radio Dabanga that three gunmen wearing military uniforms and riding on camels shot Hawa Ali Yagoub dead this (Friday) morning.
“We were working on our farm in the area of Rubkona when these janjaweed appeared. They shot Hawa dead on the spot,”he said.
“They then threatened to kill all of us if we return to work on our farmland, and insisted that the lands in the area have all become pastures.”

A woman farmer was killed in East Jebel Marra today.

A relative of the victim reported to Radio Dabanga that three gunmen wearing military uniforms and riding on camels shot Hawa Ali Yagoub dead this (Friday) morning.

“We were working on our farm in the area of Rubkona when these janjaweed appeared. They shot Hawa dead on the spot,”he said.

“They then threatened to kill all of us if we return to work on our farmland, and insisted that the lands in the area have all become pastures.”