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Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman

2023-09-17 07:18
Zeinab Mohamed Salih writes about how dangerous it was to bury her grandmother in war-hit Sudan.
Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman

With a dramatic escalation in the war in Sudan between the army and paramilitaries, my family buried my 84-year-old grandmother while bullets were flying over their heads at a graveyard in Omdurman - just across the River Nile from Khartoum.

My grandmother was diabetic and her blood pressure fell...