Joint UN-African Union mission in Darfur steps up presence at troubled camp

The joint United Nations-African Union peacekeeping mission in Darfur is stepping up its presence in and around a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) where dozens of people were shot dead last week during clashes with Sudanese security forces. The mission, known as UNAMID, reported yesterday that its police will be present at the Kalma camp in South Darfur state until a joint force of mission police... [read full story]