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US condemns Sudan war, calls for peace, sanctions, and Special Envoy.

This Congressional resolution strongly condemns the brutal hostilities in Sudan, urging an immediate ceasefire and unrestricted humanitarian access for millions displaced. It mandates the U.S. administration to appoint a high-level Special Envoy and implement targeted sanctions against military leaders and arms suppliers responsible for war crimes and human rights abuses. The goal is to support Sudanese civilians and push for a democratic transition, defining the direction of U.S. foreign policy and international aid efforts.
Key points
The U.S. condemns war crimes, including the systemic use of rape as a weapon, and recognizes the catastrophic humanitarian crisis in Sudan.
Calls on the President to appoint a Special Envoy to coordinate U.S. policy, including developing a comprehensive strategy for targeted sanctions against SAF and RSF leadership.
Demands that warring parties immediately cease hostilities, allow safe passage for civilians, and ensure unfettered delivery of humanitarian assistance.
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Print number: 118_SCONRES_24
Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Process start date: 2023-12-19