Sudan: Crisis in Darfur (Web Text)

Index Number: AFR 54/021/2006
Date Published: 1 June 2006
Categories: Africa, Sudan

Villages burned. Women raped, men and children tortured and killed. Two million people forcibly displaced from their homes - more than 200,000 are in refugee camps in neighbouring Chad. Three years after the conflict started, civilians are still targeted and the killings are spreading into Chad.