#defection

Top RSF Commander Defects, Citing Nepotism and Family Control in Sudan's Paramilitary Force

A senior commander of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Siddiq Ander, has defected, accusing the leadership, particularly relatives of RSF leader Hemedti, of nepotism and controlling all aspects of the group. This defection follows a pattern of high-profile departures amid the ongoing conflict in Sudan.