Biggest Forced Displacement in Sudan
The ethnic violence in Darfur that has forced thousands to flee has been described as the biggest forced displacement in the area in years, according to the United Nations.
Displaced (file photo)
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Sudan:
'No Aid Arrived for the Newly Displaced So Far'
Dabanga, 17 January 2013
No aircrafts or aid shipments have reached Al-Sref Beni Hussein, Kabkabiya and Saraf Omra in North Darfur until Wednesday evening, 16 January, sources reported to Radio Dabanga. Read more »
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Sudan:
Families Fleeing North Darfur Tribal Clashes Arrive At Chad Camp
Dabanga, 15 January 2013
About 40 families fleeing the week-long tribal clashes between Abbala and Beni Hussein members in North Darfur arrived at the Touloum refugee camp in eastern Chad on Monday, 14… Read more »
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Sudan:
First Plane Carrying Aid to North Darfur Leaves El-Fasher - Governor
Dabanga, 15 January 2013
The governor of North Darfur announced that the first plane carrying aid to localities affected by the week-long violence by the Jebel 'Amer gold mine left El-Fasher, the state's… Read more »
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Sudan:
Militiamen Loot North Darfur Voluntary Return Village, Rape Four
Dabanga, 15 January 2013
Pro-government militiamen alleged looted a village for voluntary return located near Kabkabiya, North Darfur on Monday, 14 January. On the same day, another group seized two trade… Read more »
InFocus
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Fighting between ethnic groups in North Darfur has displaced more than 100 000 families since clashes started about a week ago. Read more »