'I can't afford to save both twins': Sudan's war left one mother with an impossible choice

Ana Maria Rus

Warning: This piece contains details that some readers may find distressing Touma hasn't eaten in days. She sits silently, her eyes glassy as she stares aimlessly across the hospital ward. In her arms, motionless and severely malnourished, lies her three-year-old daughter, Masajed. Touma seems numb to the cries of the other young children around her. "I wish she would cry," the 25-year-old mother tells us , looking at her daughter. "She hasn't cried in days." Bashaer Hospital is one of the last

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