Darfur Conflict UN pledges more aid for Darfur

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) chief Ruud Lubbers pledged more international assistance for the hundreds of thousands of displaced in Sudan's troubled Darfur region after touring one of the tent cities that have sprung up to accommodate them.

Told by some of the women in this camp in the far west of Sudan that they remained prey to rape and other abuses by state-sponsored Arab militiamen, Mr Lubbers promised to boost relief distribution but had little to offer immediately on security.

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