Sudan Between the Jaws of War and Hunger… Only Shadow Is Fear – Photos

Entertainment|2025/11/12
Sudan Between the Jaws of War and Hunger… Only Shadow Is Fear – Photos
Sudanese refugees outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) registration office in Chad

Sudan Bleeds with Pain and Anguish Amid Heinous Political Turmoil Sudanese People Endure Displacement, Hunger, and Loss

In a desert that knows nothing but the wind, Sudanese refugees stand in long lines before a small tent bearing the emblem of the United Nations. Their faces are weary, their hands clutching what remains of life in torn plastic bags. Their children sleep upon the sand, while the sky watches in silence — their hunger, their thirst, and their fear of a tomorrow that promises nothing but more wandering.

From Darfur they came, carrying within their ribs homes reduced to rubble and memories chased away by smoke. Displacement was not their choice — it was a temporary escape from death lurking behind every door. El-Fasher, once a city pulsing with life, has become an open wound upon the world, a cry that only God seems to hear.

A Road of Hell

On the road to Chad, mothers drop their children from exhaustion, then keep walking — their tears racing the dust. No food, no medicine, no shelter except the shadow of fear. There, at the border, a man who lost his home and brother still clutches a small piece of bread for his child — as if it were the last act of human resistance.

One refugee says hoarsely, “We left everything behind… even our souls.”

In their eyes lies a sorrow as heavy as the sand, and in their hearts a patience trying to resemble hope. But how can hope be born in a land where war has become the only language people speak?

And still, Sudan — despite all the pain — bleeds like an endless, sorrowful poem. A people chasing life between fire, hunger, and exile, yet still believing that one day the sun will rise again over a just land — where no child flees his homeland, and no mother weeps for a loss that knows no return.