Bujumbura, Burundi, 9th December 2025 – The International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) expresses its condemnation of the tragic incident of 4th December 2025 in Kalogi town, Republic of the Sudan involving the rebel militia of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). This devastating massacre, which targeted innocent civilians, including young children in a kindergarten and patients in a hospital, represents a profound violation of human rights and international humanitarian law. The heartbreaking loss of 79 lives, among them 43 children and 6 women, stands as a stark reminder of the senseless violence that impacts vulnerable communities. ICGLR extends … (Download full statement)