Lost Boys of Sudan

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As Lost Boys of Sudan ( German Lost Boys of the Sudan ) is a group of designated over 20,000 children separated from their families before the Second Civil War in South Sudan (1983-2005) fled are. Most of them were boys between the ages of 7-17.

Many of those who had fled first came to Ethiopia, several thousand kilometers away, on foot . After the end of the Ethiopian civil war in 1991, most of them were expelled again and mostly fled to Kenya , including the Kakuma refugee camp .

Individual evidence

  1. Article of the International Rescue Committee , accessed March 11, 2020
  2. Article by UNICEF , accessed March 11, 2020