{"id":186640,"date":"2013-11-05T21:43:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-05T21:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/plans-to-close-nyala-camps-and-house-south-darfur-displaced-in-model-villages\/"},"modified":"2013-11-05T21:43:00","modified_gmt":"2013-11-05T21:43:00","slug":"plans-to-close-nyala-camps-and-house-south-darfur-displaced-in-model-villages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/plans-to-close-nyala-camps-and-house-south-darfur-displaced-in-model-villages","title":{"rendered":"Plans to close Nyala camps and house South Darfur displaced in \u2018model villages\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Association of Displaced Persons and Refugees of Darfur has completely rejected the plans of South Darfur state to close all camps for the displaced around Nyala, the capital of South Darfur.<\/p>\n

The spokesperson for the Association, Hussein Abu Sharati, affirmed to Radio Dabanga the Association\u2019s \u201cdefinite rejection of the new housing schemes, also termed model villages\u201d.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe aim of these continuously announced plans by the government is the dismantling of the camps at any cost, whether in Darfur or elsewhere in Sudan. The authorities do not care where the displaced end up or in what conditions they live. It is only interested in splitting communities.\u201d<\/p>\n

The South Darfur state\u2019s minister of Urban Planning, Eisa Adam Abakar, explained that \u201cthe decision to close the camps is made for the sake of the displaced people\u2019s rights without any political motives of any party\u201d, according to the pro-government TV channel Ashorooq.<\/p>\n

File photo by Albert Gonz\u00e1lez Farran\/Unamid<\/em><\/p>\n

Related:<\/em><\/p>\n

Darfur displaced question value of \u2018model villages’<\/a> (24 October 2013)<\/p>\n

Displaced \u2018reject Central Darfur model villages\u2019: Sheikh<\/a> (4 July 2013)<\/p>\n

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