Returnee Influx to Contested Region Between the Sudans Underscores Need for Humanitarian Aid, Political Solution: Enough Project

by Gary Kopycinski on June 28, 2012

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ABYEI TOWN, Abyei–(ENEWSPF)–June 28, 2012. The withdrawal of Sudan Armed Forces, or SAF, from Abyei town in early June has paved the way for potential large-scale returns of the estimated 110,000 mostly Ngok Dinka population who were displaced from the disputed, oil-producing region of Abyei in the May 2011 Sudan government incursion.