Sudan Displacement Crisis Worsens As Fighting, Hunger, Sexual Violence Escalate

Geneva — The International Organization for Migration warned Tuesday that Sudan’s displacement crisis is worsening as increasing numbers of people flee fighting, hunger and sexual violence, thereby threatening “regional instability.

“The scale of this displacement and the corresponding humanitarian needs grows every day,” Amy Pope, IOM director general, told journalists in Geneva on a video link from Port Sudan.

“Throughout this year, Sudan has been the world’s largest displacement crisis. Today…