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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Carlos Mureithi in Renk

‘I feel broken’: hardship bites for thousands of South Sudanese stranded and unable to get home

A group of people fill water cans at a water point in muddy ground at a camp for displaced people
South Sudanese who have returned from Sudan fill their water containers at the Renk transit centre. Thousands of people stuck there since the aid cuts have limited access to humanitarian assistance and onward transport. Photograph: Carlos Mureithi/The Guardian

Thousands of South Sudanese people who returned to the country from war-torn Sudan are stuck in a border town because aid cuts have halted their journeys home.

Since the war in Sudan broke out in April 2023, more than 800,000 South Sudanese who were living there have been forced to move back to their home country.

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