Sisi camp residents in W. Darfur threatened on homeward cultivation trip

Male refugees in Sisi Camp in Kerenek Locality said that they had received threats from new settlers occupying their lands. The displaced had gone from the camp to their villages in order to cultivate, but they received threats not to do so. They said that the settlers prevented them from cultivating their land. The settlers reportedly claimed that they now own it and are entitled to choose how to use it. The displaced people from Sisi Camp said that that there are new settlers in the villages Gorningu, Mowgurni, Khedira and Nyuru, east of El Geneina. A tribal leader said that this has been ongoing for three months.