The US ambassador comments on the killing of the governor of West Darfur

The US ambassador to Sudan, John Godfrey, said he was deeply disturbed by the killing of the governor of West Darfur, Khamis Abkar, and added that Khamis Abkar is a tireless defender of the people of Darfur with a vision of peace and prosperity in Darfur and a united Sudan.

The ambassador said that the senseless violence and human rights violations that have characterized this war must stop