Humanitarians urge Security Council to stop ‘freight train of suffering’ in Sudan

Two senior UN officials appealed to the Security Council on Tuesday for more resources and greater humanitarian access in Sudan, where people are literally dying of hunger as the war between rival militaries rages on.

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Humanitarians urge Security Council to stop ‘freight train of suffering’ in Sudan

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