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The Graphic Truth: Crisis on top of crisis in Sudan

May 02, 2023
Gabrielle Debinski
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Paige Fusco
A snapshot of the humanitarian crisis in Sudan.
A snapshot of the humanitarian crisis in Sudan.
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Recent clashes between two military factions in Sudan have brought fresh misery to a people long plagued by conflict – and in some regions genocide – under longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir (1993-2019). Violence in Khartoum, now in its third week, has displaced more than 330,000 people, adding to the millions already displaced as a result of ethnic violence in South Sudan in recent years. When al-Bashir was ousted in a popular uprising in 2019, there were hopes that Sudan could undergo a democratic transition, but those aspirations have mostly been quashed. Here’s a snapshot of the humanitarian toll of recent fighting.

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