For over 24 months, the people of Sudan have been ravaged by massacres, sexual violence, ethnic cleansing, and famine. More than 24 million people in the country of more than 50 million people are struggling with food insecurity. The United Nations now characterizes Sudan as one of the largest humanitarian crises in the world. But where is the collective outrage? Where are the calls for mass action?
Harrowing as the data may be, it doesn’t begin to capture the devastation of the Massalit people and non-Arab communities. To say the people of Sudan are living a nightmare would be too tepid a characterization. They are being torn apart — community by community, and neighbor by neighbor.
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