{"id":4234,"date":"2025-04-14T11:34:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T11:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/?p=4234"},"modified":"2025-04-14T11:34:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T11:34:25","slug":"sudan-war-unhcr-chief-stresses-need-to-help-refugee-hosts-in-chad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/?p=4234","title":{"rendered":"Sudan war: UNHCR chief stresses need to help refugee hosts in Chad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">As the brutal war in Sudan nears the two-year mark, thousands of people continue to flee into neighbouring countries, including Chad, UN refugee agency chief Filippo Grandi said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Chad hosts 1.3 million forcibly displaced people, according to the UN agency, UNHCR despite it being one of the world\u2019s poorest countries. More than half of these vulnerable individuals are Sudanese who\u2019ve fled the fighting between rival militaries which erupted in April 2023.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Speaking from the Chadian border with Sudan, Mr. Grandi described the continued fighting as \u201cabsurd\u201d.He also condemned the ongoing \u201cvicious human rights abuses\u201d against civilians before calling for far greater international support for Sudanese refugees and their Chadian hosts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The arrivals are mostly women and children \u2013 some of whom have been crawling, exhausted across the border with barely any possessions, according to aid teams on the ground.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the brutal war in Sudan nears the two-year mark, thousands of people continue to flee into neighbouring countries, including Chad, UN refugee agency chief Filippo Grandi said on Wednesday. Chad hosts 1.3 million forcibly displaced people, according to the UN agency, UNHCR despite it being one of the world\u2019s poorest countries. More than half [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4235,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4234","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-english-gate"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4236,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4234\/revisions\/4236"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}