{"id":194714,"date":"2025-03-27T22:37:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T20:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-darfur-market-attack-a-call-to-prioritize-civilian-safety-statement-by-the-united-nations-resident-and-humanitarian-coordinator-in-sudan-clementine-nkweta-salami\/"},"modified":"2025-03-27T22:37:12","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T20:37:12","slug":"sudan-darfur-market-attack-a-call-to-prioritize-civilian-safety-statement-by-the-united-nations-resident-and-humanitarian-coordinator-in-sudan-clementine-nkweta-salami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-darfur-market-attack-a-call-to-prioritize-civilian-safety-statement-by-the-united-nations-resident-and-humanitarian-coordinator-in-sudan-clementine-nkweta-salami\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: Darfur Market Attack &#8211; a Call to Prioritize Civilian Safety &#8211; Statement By the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, Clementine Nkweta-Salami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"16\">Port Sudan \u2014 I am appalled and deeply saddened by the continued and intensifying attacks on civilians across Sudan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\">On 24 March, an air strike hit Torra market, 40 kilometres north of Al Fasher in North Darfur, reportedly killing and injuring dozens of civilians. A market &#8211; meant to be a place of daily life and livelihood &#8211; turned into a scene of devastation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"49\">There are also disturbing reports that some of the injured are dying due to the lack of access to timely medical care in Al Fasher, where&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202503270238.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Port Sudan \u2014 I am appalled and deeply saddened by the continued and intensifying attacks on civilians across Sudan. On 24 March, an air strike hit Torra market, 40 kilometres north of Al Fasher in North Darfur, reportedly killing and injuring dozens of civilians. A market &#8211; meant to be a place of daily life [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":194715,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00081181:1165dac2b27503245c9b245514e3b45c:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[258,256,1398,6880,16783,47492,6070,2269,6068,4356,4301,257,47493,11987,8432,4672,254,6065,4708,1613,7866],"class_list":["post-194714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-attack","tag-call","tag-civilian","tag-clementine","tag-coordinator","tag-darfur","tag-humanitarian","tag-market","tag-nations","tag-news","tag-nkwetasalami","tag-prioritize","tag-resident","tag-safety","tag-south-africa-today","tag-statement","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news","tag-united"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00081181:1165dac2b27503245c9b245514e3b45c:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194714\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}