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Conflict condemns Sudan to huge displacement, rampant sexual violence: UN

Millions of Sudanese people have been displaced by the conflict, with women and children facing a plague of sexual violence [AFP]

War in Sudan has displaced more than 14 million people and sexual violence is being seen on a “staggering” scale, United Nations agencies report.

The civil conflict has created the world’s largest displacement crisis this year, the UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan said in a new report that paramilitaries are preying on the female population.

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