Sudan: 130,000 refugees on the Chad border

Sudan: 130,000 refugees on the Chad border

Index Number: AFR 54/066/2004
Date Published: 31 May 2004
Categories: Africa, Sudan

This case sheet is about the 130,000 Sudanese refugees living on the Chad border following attacks on their villages by the army and by the Janjawid militia. It comments on the risk of further attacks, the conditions outside the refugee camps and the greater risks faced by the estimated 1.2 million people internally displaced in Darfur.