Britain to allow Darfur refugees from non-Arabs to stay

By: mohammedd

Khartoum : Sudan | 18 days ago

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The British Interior Ministry announced that , it would allow asylum seekers to non-Arabs from Darfur to stay inside the country, saying it would not send them back to Sudan, claiming that this constitutes a threat to them.
And the refugees will remain, according to a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Interior, for a period of five years in Britain to conduct periodic reviews on the safety in Sudan, explained that it had to update the status of refugees affected by recent reports issued by international organizations express concern over how to treat the people of Darfur, returning to Khartoum.
The interest of British borders of the Ministry of Interior guidance note "all non-Arab people of Darfur regardless of their political and other exposed to serious risk of prosecution in Darfur, and unreliable at the moment to be resettled elsewhere in Sudan."
And Amnesty International revealed that around 1200, mostly Sudanese from Darfur who had applied for political asylum in Britain during the past three years.

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