Sudan: Central Darfur Villagers Kidnapped

14 December 2014

Central Darfur — Militiamen raided Kolkul village in Zalingei locality, Central Darfur, and kidnapped nine villagers on Saturday. The next day, they released three of them, after a ransom had been paid.

A group of gunmen on about 13 horses and camels attacked Kolkul at about 6 am on Saturday, the coordinator of the Zalingei camps told Radio Dabanga. "They searched the houses and captured village elder Saleh Haroun (45), Abdelaziz Shogar Musa (40), Osman Abakar (39), Abdallah Ishag (38), Maryam Shogar Musa (37), Hasan Adam Mohamed (35), Halima Shogar Musa (27), Fatima Shogar Musa (25), and Nurelsham Adam."

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