Five aid workers kidnapped in Um Lyon
Um Lyon, Kutum, North Darfur, Sudan International NGO
5 kidnapped
Four INGO local personnel and one local contractor were abducted by unknown gunmen. Fourteen staff members were initially abducted, but nine were released after negotiations. UPDATE: Two more INGO staff were released on 2 July 2014. Means of attack recorded as kidnapping. Context ambush. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 1775.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.