Ethiopian Refugees in Sudan Will Go to a New Camp
Around 15 of the 50,000 Ethiopians who fled the violent conflict in their country s northern Tigray region to Sudan are waiting to be moved from village 8 a transit camp, to Umm Rakouba, the first official refugee camp to deal with the crisis.
Mustafa Anwar Mohammed, the head of Village 8 camp, explains the evolution of events, These refugees when they entered. They were supposed to stay according to the law, 48-72 hours. Now the time was extended to a month because it was an emergency situation until they set up the camps that they were supposed to go to in Tenebe and Umm Rakouba.
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UN says Ethiopia s conflict has appalling impact on civilians
10 Dec 2020
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Ethiopia is rejecting calls for independent investigations into the deadly fighting in its Tigray region, saying it “doesn’t need a baby-sitter. A newly arrived Ethiopian refugee boy who fled Ethiopia s Tigray conflict brings hot meal in a pan to his family at Um Raquba refugee camp in Gedaref, eastern Sudan, on December 9, 2020. (AFP)
Ethiopia s situation has been “spiraling out of control with appalling impact on civilians” and urgently needs outside monitoring.
But Ethiopia is rejecting calls for independent investigations into the deadly fighting in its Tigray region, saying it “doesn’t need a baby-sitter.