source: Hudo Centre; Radio Dabanga
actor1: Military Forces of Sudan (2019-) Rapid Support Forces
actor2: N/A
location: Talodi
notes: On October 20th, departing RSF paramilitaries deliberately poured chemicals (including cyanide) into waterways near Atugula gold mine near Talodi (South Kordofan state), amidst ongoing protests and violence relating to pollution caused by gold mining. Two animals died from drinking the water, prompting residents to avoid drinking it.