Warring sides in Sudan have weaponized humanitarian aid
Around 25 million people, half the nation’s population, are suffering one of the world’s direst humanitarian crises
Around 25 million people, half the nation’s population, are suffering one of the world’s direst humanitarian crises
U.N. warns that Europe may have to deal with a rise in the numbers of Sudanese refugees if a cease-fire agreement isn’t signed soon between Sudan’s warring sides
The fighting that broke out in April, added to previous violence, especially in the Darfur region, has forced over seven million people to flee their homes
The conflict-plagued western region of Sudan is, once again, the scene of numerous atrocities. While fighting between the Army and paramilitary forces continues in the capital of Khartoum, violence is also spreading to other parts of the African country
Dozens of sexual assaults reported by various organizations are estimated to be only the tip of the iceberg, while attacks perpetrated by paramilitaries and criminal gangs go unpunished
NGOs have warned that medicines and blood are in short supply in hospitals, while experts fear an escalation in Darfur and the entry of more armed groups into the fighting