Treatment of civilians in Southern Kordofan "reprehensible" Thursday, 23 June 2011 10:55 Sudan >>> The treatment of civilians in the Sudanese state of Southern Kordofan is being called "reprehensible" by the United Nations humanitarian chief. Valerie Amos said on Wednesday that she has heard reports of human rights abuses and targeting of people along ethnic lines.
The humanitarian chief also says threats to aid workers and peacekeepers need to stop immediately. She has urged the Sudanese government to allow humanitarian agencies access to the people displaced by the recent fighting between northern and southern troops. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "JFD info" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jfdinfo?hl=en.
