May 18, 2024

How a Residency Dispute in One Key Town Could Lead Sudan Back to War

(Nov. 3, 2010) Abyei, Sudan — Francis Nyok Koryom stands in front of the ruins of his former home in the flashpoint Sudanese town of Abyei. It was just one of thousands destroyed in 2008 as Sudanese government forces rampaged through the strategically important town that straddles the border between northern Sudan and the semiautonomous south, which votes in January whether to secede. Read rest of the article as it appeared . . .

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