Sudan’s refugees – a humanitarian crisis in the making?
By DW
04 May 2023 |
4:29 pm
An estimated one hundred thousand people have fled to neighboring countries to flee the fighting in Sudan. This number may rise substantially, the UN fears. International aid agencies are rushing to stave off a looming humanitarian crisis.
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