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April 23, 2012

Three workers for Catholic aid agency arrested in Darfur

Sudan Aid is an affiliate of Caritas Internationalis, the Catholic church's aid and development organization

JUBA, South Sudan - Three staff members of a Catholic aid agency working in southern Darfur were arrested by security forces in Nyala as they were making preparations to return to South Sudan.

The Sudan Catholic Radio Network reported security forces also closed the Nyala office of Sudan Aid, an affiliate of Caritas Internationalis, the Catholic church's aid and development organization.

Published in International