The Benevolent and Pious Brothers of the RSF
Analyzing a shift in the Janjaweed propaganda strategy
Just over a month into the Sudan conflict, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have begun to produce more propaganda portraying themselves as a benevolent occupying authority in Khartoum, in addition to their usual triumphalist combat videos.
A spokesperson who helps them to convey this image is Omer Jibril Hamed, who has a relaxed, gentle demeanor that can p…