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Journalist Describes Sudan's Crisis Amid Humanitarian Failures

4/15/2026

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Mohamed Suleiman, a journalist, arrived in Port Sudan on January 13 after a two-month journey from el-Fasher during Sudan's civil war.
He described the emotional moment of regaining communication after years of silence and recounted witnessing systematic killings and famine.
Despite reaching safety, Suleiman faced bureaucratic hurdles in retrieving his identification documents.
He criticized the international community for only meeting 16.2% of the UN's funding needs for Sudan's humanitarian crisis.
Suleiman emphasized the dire conditions in el-Fasher, where both the army and RSF are accused of war crimes, leaving civilians without basic necessities.

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Mohamed Suleiman, a journalist, arrived in Port Sudan on January 13 after a two-month journey from el-Fasher during Sudan's civil war.
He described the emotional moment of regaining communication after years of silence and recounted witnessing systematic killings and famine.
Despite reaching safety, Suleiman faced bureaucratic hurdles in retrieving his identification documents.
He criticized the international community for only meeting 16.2% of the UN's funding needs for Sudan's humanitarian crisis.
Suleiman emphasized the dire conditions in el-Fasher, where both the army and RSF are accused of war crimes, leaving civilians without basic necessities.