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‘Armed groups entered the lab’: Sudan’s researchers flee violent military conflict

Clashes have left hospitals and universities without water and power — and vulnerable to takeover by armed groups.
  1. Miryam Naddaf
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Sudan’s academics and students have been forced to abandon universities and residential campuses because of heavy artillery and aerial bombardment in the capital, Khartoum, and other major cities, as clashes have erupted between warring military factions.

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Nature 617, 231-232 (2023)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-01478-z

Readers seeking to support Sudan’s academic community can contact Scholars at Risk, a charitable organization based in New York City that helps threatened scholars worldwide.

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