Sudan/South Sudan: “We Don’t Have Protection”: The Worsening Crisis in Disputed Abyei

Mar 3, 2025 | Okech Francis, New Humanitarian
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In Abyei, a disputed oil-rich region between Sudan and South Sudan, political limbo has long fuelled local conflicts and left the area neglected by international aid groups. But the situation for residents has become even tougher over the past three years, as political elites stir new conflicts and as the war in Sudan causes prices to rise and refugees and returnees to seek safety there.