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Sudan

OCHA Sudan Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin, 6-12 May 2011

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Highlights:

  • Blockages in northern Sudan are impeding the flow of commercial traffic from the North to southern Sudan, raising concerns about the impact this may have on the humanitarian situation

  • Fighting continues in Jonglei State, resulting in further displacement of civilians

  • Tensions are rising in Abyei, with reports of the Joint Integrated Units starting to disband and with four UNMIS Zambian peacekeepers shot and wounded

  • Humanitarian actors continue to face restrictions on access to Kalma IDP camp in South Darfur Elections take place peacefully in South Kordofan and final results are expected on 15 May

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