Pakistan aid camps struggle to help displaced - 10 May 09
- 12 years ago
Hundreds of thousands of people have fled their homes in northwest Pakistan, amid fierce clashes
between Pakistani troops and Taliban fighters.
The fighting is centred in the Swat Valley, but sprawls across the districts of Dir, Buner and Malakand.
Many of those who have left the region are heading towards UN camps in Jalala and Sheikh Shehzad in Mardan district, as well as Yar Hussein in Swabi district.
Sohail Rahman reports from one of the camps trying to help people displaced by the fighting.
between Pakistani troops and Taliban fighters.
The fighting is centred in the Swat Valley, but sprawls across the districts of Dir, Buner and Malakand.
Many of those who have left the region are heading towards UN camps in Jalala and Sheikh Shehzad in Mardan district, as well as Yar Hussein in Swabi district.
Sohail Rahman reports from one of the camps trying to help people displaced by the fighting.