Conflict in Sudan

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A war between two armed groups in Sudan has caused widespread displacement, potential famine, and fears of genocide in Darfur. The International Rescue Committee has highlighted Sudan as a top emergency concern due to the failure of the international community to address the crisis.

Key Points

  • War between two armed groups in Sudan
  • Approximately 12 million internally displaced people
  • Potential famine and fears of genocide in Darfur
  • International Rescue Committee's emergency watchlist highlights Sudan
  • International community's failure to address the crisis