Thursday, April 10, 2014

Sudan: Newly displaced beaten, robbed; no fuel, goods in Kutum, North Darfur

Source: Radio Dabanga
Newly displaced beaten, robbed; no fuel, goods in Kutum, North Darfur


Militiamen ambushed ten Land Rovers en route from Disa to the Kassab camp for the displaced in Kutum locality, North Darfur, on Wednesday.

The vehicles were transporting a large number of newly displaced from the area of Disa to the Kassab camp on Wednesday morning, when militiamen intercepted them in the area of Khor Eweija, 4km northwest of Kutum town, one of the passengers told Radio Dabanga.

“The government-backed Janjaweed on camels and horses beat us severely with their whips"...

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