Press release: Foreign Secretary deeply concerned at reports of mass rape in Northern Darfur

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The Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said:

I am deeply concerned by the emerging reports from Northern Darfur. These are serious allegations that must be investigated immediately. The Government of Sudan must grant the United Nations African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) full and immediate access to the affected areas and reported victims.

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