Muawiya Abdel Razek

Their life

Soldiers with the Sudanese paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) raided Abdel Razek’s home in the el-Dorshab neighborhood north of the capital, Khartoum, on June 4, 2024, and shot him dead, along with three of his family members, according to news reports, a local journalist following the case who talked with CPJ on the condition of anonymity out of fear of reprisal, and a Facebook statement posted by the local trade union Sudanese Journalists Syndicate.

How they died

shot him dead

Soldiers with the Sudanese paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) raided Abdel Razek’s home in the el-Dorshab neighborhood north of the capital, Khartoum, on June 4, 2024, and shot him dead, along with three of his family members, according to news reports, a local journalist following the case who talked with CPJ on the condition of anonymity out of fear of reprisal, and a Facebook statement posted by the local trade union Sudanese Journalists Syndicate.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Muawiya Abdel Razek, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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