‘Time is running out’: Humanitarian crisis spirals in Sudan amid ongoing conflict

More than 8.5 million people have fled their homes in Sudan since fighting broke out on April 15 last year between the regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. The conflict has killed thousands and sparked a humanitarian disaster. « Time is running out, » World Health Organization Spokesman Christian Lindmeier said, warning that the situation could get worse if the fighting continues.