634 Eritrean Refugees
Arrive at Shegerab Refugee Camp
Department of Information and Culture
Eritrean People’s Party
April 1, 2009
Sources of Eritrean People’s Party said 634
Eritreans arrived in Shegerab refugee camp, in Sudan between March 24
and 30, 2009. The number of Eritrean refugees who sought political
asylum in Shegerab refugee camp since January of this year has reached
6352.
The table below shows the age and gender
distribution of the new arrivals.
Age |
Both Genders |
Male Total |
Female Total |
|
|
|
|
0-5 |
32 |
14 |
18 |
5-18 |
122 |
78 |
44 |
18 & above |
480 |
387 |
93 |
Total |
634 |
479 (76%) |
155 (24%) |
|