Journey to Darfur Story aired: Friday, February 11, 2005
In the past two years, tens of thousands of people have died in Darfur, a region of western Sudan after the Sudanese government armed Arab militias to put down a revolt. Relief agencies say millions more are in need of food and water after crops were left unattended.
For a closer look at the situation in Darfur, Bob Oakes spoke with two Boston women who just came back from the region.
Guests:
Liz Walker is a television reporter for the CBS affiliate in Boston.
Linda Mason is the founder of Bright Horizons, a child care company based in Watertown, MA.
SPECIAL FEATURE:
Linda Mason's photographs of Sudanese refugee camp.
