Canada muted as Sudan humanitarian crisis mounts

Canada isn't alone in being accused of ignoring the conflict in Sudan, as much of the world's focus is pulled to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly has largely been silent as the crisis in Sudan deepens, with her public comments focused on the Israel-Hamas war.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY NEIL MOSS

November 22, 2023

With thousands of people killed and millions displaced, the seven-month-long conflict in Sudan has largely been ignored by the West—including Canada—amid the recent spotlight on the Israel-Hamas war. But a former ambassador says Ottawa can play a helpful role to curb the...

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