Labour's annual conference is being held in LiverpoolTwo alleged members of a Sudanese paramilitary group accused of the murder of thousands of people were invited to appear at a fringe event at the Labour Party’s annual conference. The event was organised by the Centre for Turkiye Studies (CEFTUS), run by Labour Party councillor Ibrahim Dogus. CEFTUS cancelled the event after being informed of the men’s alleged links by media outlet POLITICO. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT The Labour Party is not responsible for booking guests to appear at fringe events but it is responsible for accreditation and a Labour Party spokesperson said the event is no longer going ahead. Offering these individuals a platform risks whitewashing atrocities and undermines the Labour Party’s moral credibility.”Read next