country, but even here, even now the situation is tense. as you can see, we have armed guards with us at all times. escaping from the searing noon sun, we meet lavender. she tells us that her husband was beaten to death by militants. she cherishes a single photograph of him. like many here, she says the camp feels more like a prison than a refuge. as soon as i can go home, i will she says. i cannot suffer here any longer. for now, leaving is not an option. 75% of the country is still under the control of different militias and spasms of violence continue. last year there were nearly 400 attacks on aide workers in the central african republic. john carlos cheery is country
clarissa. reporter: good morning, victor and jessica. well, it is not easy moving forward for a country like the central african republic. aide workers tell us after yemen and syria this is the worst humanitarian crisis in the world, and when it comes to hunger proportionate to the size of the population, it is the worst. take a look. it is the worst humanitarian crisis you have never heard of. half the people of the central african republic don t know where their next meal is coming from. nearly six years of vicious conflict involving muslim and christian militias have forced a million people from their homes. some of them sought shelter here in a sprawling overcrowded camp in the town of berea. there are 65,000 people now living in this camp. they came to escape the bloodshed of the different warring militias in this
to share with the world? get published now, call for your free publisher kit today! aide workers say the devastation is much worse than thought more than a week after a cyclone slammed into southeast africa, humanitarian needs will only grow in the coming weeks. the immediate concern is flooding, cholera, devastation. entire towns and villages are flooded. disease and outbreaks are being reported. the death toll is close to 300 killed. there are fears that number could be higher. rescue and relief operations are ongoing at this point. the situation is chaotic. survivors cut off by flooding
it s been more than a week now since cyclone idai hit africa. the death toll is continuing to rise there. aide groups and authorities on the ground are working to find survivors and trying to get much needed food, medicine to water who need it most. mozambique bore the brunt of that storm. aide workers say the devastation is much worse than feared. they warn humanity aide will only increase in the weeks to come. reporter: days after the cyclone, people are still stranded, a mammoth operation is under way in mozambique. after a week, the trees that used to line various avenues to bearer poor neighborhoods to bearer schools. as you can see, this school in beira are trying to solve what they ka. the continuous rain continues to
because we re seeing that people who weren t anywhere near violent are being stopped. i also know from my reporting, not just on this story but others, cbp and dhs in general really worries about its image. during the family separation crisis last summer, they seemed to be more worried about the messaging on that than what was going on. there was a lot of push and pull internally on maybe we re just not getting the message bought why this is happening. julia, stay with us for this conversation. claire this go. i think what s happened here is there s bias within that agency that the asylum workers, the aide workers, some of the journalists, that they were going into mexico and coaching people on what to say in order to successfully navigate the asylum process. the photographers? yeah, but that s their bias, is that everybody is down there trying to help people get across the border.