Interview with British student in Sudan who describes horrors of conflict

The transcript describes a chaotic situation following the release of prisoners, leading to violence and looting. The speaker shares personal experiences of evacuation attempts, including being shot at, and the fear and guilt associated with leaving friends behind. Life in the dorm during the crisis brought people closer, despite the fear and uncertainty. The speaker expresses concern about the destruction in Khartoum and the lack of resources, highlighting the hopelessness of those unable to leave.

What was the immediate consequence of the prisoners being released?

• Government intervention

• Increased security measures

• Peaceful protests

• Widespread looting and violence

How did the narrator feel during the military encounter?

• Terrified

• Indifferent

• Excited

• Relieved

What helped the dorm residents cope during the crisis?

• Watching movies

• Forming close bonds

• Playing games

• Ignoring each other

What was the narrator's main concern about leaving the country?

• Missing a flight

• Leaving friends behind

• Losing personal belongings

• Forgetting important documents

What was the narrator's reaction to the news about their family house?

• Despair

• Joy

• Relief

• Indifference

What did the narrator fear they might never see again?

• Their school

• Their friends

• Their family

• Khartoum

What resources were scarce for those left behind?

• Entertainment options

• Books and stationery

• Electricity and water

• Clothing and shoes