Sudan: Experts Warn of ‘Illegal’ Crackdown On Sudanese Refugees in Egypt

Cairo — Legal experts and political analysts are sounding the alarm over a surge in detentions and forced deportations targeting Sudanese nationals in Egypt. Critics characterise these measures as a direct breach of international refugee protocols.

Egyptian authorities have reportedly detained dozens of Sudanese refugees, many of whom were awaiting asylum processing, in a wave of street arrests and nighttime raids in the capital, Cairo. Anonymous sources pointed to random stops at checkpoints,…