CNN's chief international correspondent Clarissa Ward and her crew were detained by a militia group in North Darfur while reporting on the ongoing civil war in Sudan. The team was held captive for about 48 hours before being released. The incident highlights the dangers journalists face while covering the complex and brutal conflict, which has led to widespread hunger, displacement, and disease. Ward's account sheds light on the harsh realities of the war and the challenges of reporting from the region. The conflict continues to devastate Sudan, with no clear resolution in sight.
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‘The world doesn’t see us:’ What a militia chief said while holding me captive in Darfur
The civil war in Sudan is a cruel confluence of hunger, displacement and disease. A CNN news crew saw the complexities of the conflict first-hand.
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