Sudan’s war leaves dead without graves

Outside his bullet-riddled home in Sudan’s war-ravaged capital, Jamil Morjan stood with his hands raised in prayer for his mother’s soul over a mound of earth.

There was no headstone — just a rough wooden plank marking the spot where his mother lay buried.

“We couldn’t take her to a cemetery,” he told AFP, his bloodshot eyes laden with exhaustion.

When his mother died in March 2024, the Sudanese capital was a war zone, torn apart by nearly a year of fighting between the regular army and the…