Refugees – 2010

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Refugees – 2010

2010

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According to a news report, some 330,000 refugees returned from exile, the majority of them with the help of UNHCR.1 It was also reported that the government of southern Sudan was planning to repatriate 1.5 million southern who fled to the north during the long civil war.2 Exact figure of returnees from the north, however, is not available.

  1. “Sudan; Thousands Heading Back Ahead of Independence Vote — UN,” Africa News, December 21, 2010.
  2. “Statement by Refugees International on the Government of Southern Sudan’s Mass Repatriation Plans,” Targeted News Service, August 27, 2010.