{"id":58819,"date":"2025-12-18T01:37:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T22:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=58819"},"modified":"2025-12-18T01:37:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T22:37:13","slug":"who-alarmed-by-detention-of-health-workers-and-thousands-of-civilians-in-nyala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/18\/who-alarmed-by-detention-of-health-workers-and-thousands-of-civilians-in-nyala\/","title":{"rendered":"WHO Alarmed by Detention of Health Workers and Thousands of Civilians in Nyala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The World Health Organization has expressed concern over reports that more than 70 health workers and around 5,000 civilians are being forcibly detained in Nyala.<\/p>\n<p>WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on the \u201cX\u201d platform: \u201cWe are concerned by reports from Nyala, the capital of South Darfur State, indicating that more than 70 healthcare workers, along with approximately 5,000 civilians, are being detained.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added that, according to the Sudan Doctors Network, detainees are being held in unhealthy conditions, with reports of disease outbreaks.<\/p>\n<p>Tedros said the WHO is gathering additional information about the detentions and the conditions of those held, noting that continued insecurity is further complicating the situation.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed that reports of the detention of healthcare workers and thousands of others are deeply alarming, adding: \u201cHealth workers and civilians must be protected at all times. We call for their safe and unconditional release.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Health Organization has expressed concern over reports that more than 70 health workers and around 5,000 civilians are being forcibly detained in Nyala. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on the \u201cX\u201d platform: \u201cWe are concerned by reports from Nyala, the capital of South Darfur State, indicating that more than 70 healthcare workers, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57046,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58819"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58820,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58819\/revisions\/58820"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}