Juba/UN, May 23 -- The United Nations has warned of the worsening humanitarian situation in war-torn Sudan.
The surge in fighting in various areas across Sudan is pushing civilians out of their homes and into shelters, said Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, on Thursday.
In West Kordofan state, heightened insecurity forced nearly 47,000 people out of the towns of Khiwai and Nuhud this month, said the spokesman, quoting the International Organisation for Migration.
Many of these people were already internally displaced and now are forced to be on the move for a second time, he said.
In North Darfur state, some 1,000 people have been displaced from Abu Shouk camp and El Fasher town in the pas...