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Abid Hussain

Journey to safety: Pakistanis escaping the violence in Sudan

A battle-damaged street in Khartoum, Sudan, on April 23, 2023 [Indonesian Embassy KBRI Khartoum/EFE-EPA]

Amid the chaos of the intensifying conflict in Sudan, 40-year-old Pakistani marketing executive Rana Usman faced an urgent dilemma.

After calling Khartoum home for nearly a decade, he had to find a way to navigate the treacherous streets of the capital, traversing from the northern suburbs to the southern reaches where the Pakistani embassy promised sanctuary for him and his family.

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