Three Sudanese aid workers were killed by militants announced Sudan’s government humanitarian body on Sunday.
"Sudanese Red Crescent Society aid workers were killed in the Blue Niles state…. whilst returning from the town of Kurmuk after finishing a task related to distribution of humanitarian aid in the region,” said the head of the Humanitarian Affairs Commission, Ahmed Mohamed Adam in a statement.
“The commission condemns targeting the aid workers and calls on the armed movements to respect international humanitarian law and the principle of the protection of aid workers,” he added.
Sudan has faced internal conflict from the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North militants, who operate in the South Kordofan and Blue Nile regions.
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"Sudanese Red Crescent Society aid workers were killed in the Blue Niles state…. whilst returning from the town of Kurmuk after finishing a task related to distribution of humanitarian aid in the region,” said the head of the Humanitarian Affairs Commission, Ahmed Mohamed Adam in a statement.
“The commission condemns targeting the aid workers and calls on the armed movements to respect international humanitarian law and the principle of the protection of aid workers,” he added.
Sudan has faced internal conflict from the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North militants, who operate in the South Kordofan and Blue Nile regions.
UN Sec-Gen condemns expulsion of officials from Sudan (26 Dec 2014)