World News 1: ‘Hungry, exhausted, traumatised’: Sudanese scramble to flee their homeland
Posted: Thu Apr 27, 2023 1:38 am
Thousands of refugees face transport chaos, cash shortages, scammers and visa delays as they race to escape to neighbouring countriesLong queues are building on Sudan’s borders, where people fleeing intense fighting are facing daylong waits and demands for visas in order to cross to safety.On Tuesday, the UN’s refugee agency (UNHCR) said it was expecting 270,000 refugees to cross into Chad and South Sudan, including South Sudanese returning home. It did not have projections...
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