Calls to Evacuate Sudanese Refugees From Uganda

[Dabanga] Kampala -- A UNHCR envoy from Geneva has conducted a field visit to Kiryandongo camp in northern Uganda on Monday and Tuesday to assess the effects of violent attacks on Sudanese refugees by Nuer groups. The attacks resulted in the death of one refugee, the injury of dozens, widespread destruction of property, and the displacement of entire families. The Sudanese Refugee Community Leadership Office called on the UNHCR to resettle refugees in safer countries, in light of what it described as "systematic attacks and