Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council Explained

Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council
Native Name:المجلس الثوري الصحوي السوداني
Native Name Lang:ar
War:the War in Darfur
Active:January 2014 – present
Area:Darfur, Sudan
Predecessor:Janjaweed
Opponents: Government of Sudan
Battles:War in Darfur

The Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council (Arabic: المجلس الثوري الصحوي 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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Janjaweed leader defects from NCP, establishes new political movement. 11 April 2014 . 17 December 2014.
  2. Web site: Musa Hilal 'establishes administration' in North Darfur. 17 December 2014.