SUDAN-SOUTH SUDAN MIGRATION CORRIDORS Relationship between Security, Migration and Governance SELEIM & SUDAN AWLAD HIMIED HAWAZMA AMBORORO SHANABALA RIZEIGAT & FELLATA MISSERIYA MISSERIYA CAR SOUTH SUDAN 1 Seleim Fellata Update: Rufaa • In Melut, migration is peaceful, Hawazma nomads now at Kaka heading towards Fashoda County. No families following nomads. • Arrival of Arab nomads (wk beg. 12 Nov 2012) in Gerger payam, Arabs: Renk County without prior • Naza coordination from White Nile • Sabah and Sennar of Sudan and settled • Hassania in north-west areas of Renk • Mosalami • No Ambororo presence in Renk, Fellata moved to Maban County. Concerns : • Unauthorized presence of Fellata some nomadic group in Renk. • RMG presence. Migration corridor: MEDIUM RISK LEGEND Disputed areas RETURNEE (UNS) - 66,713 (Feb RMG activity 2007-Dec 2012) REFUGEES (UNS) - 111,908 (as of 13 Migration movement 5/30/2012 2 Jan 2013) 2012 arrival location Update: Migration has not started, nomads Fellata: are proceeding towards Fashoda • Wela County from Manyo. • Futa • Gamba Concerns: RMG presence Shanabala Ambororo Hawazma Fashoda County Migration corridor: MEDIUM RISK RETURNEE (UNS) - 66,713 (Feb 2007-Dec 2012) LEGEND Disputed areas Panyikang County RMG activity Possible migration movement Main location of returnees 3 Maban County Update: • Presence of Ambororo nomads in Maban County coming from Renk. • Some Ambororo are in Longochuk County. • Nomadic refugees from BNS Potential located within short distance Refugee from main refugee camps. AreaFellata Concerns: • RMG presence. • High number of refugees. • Conflict brewing between host community, refugees and Fellata herdsmen in Bunj of Maban. • Close proximity of refugees and nomads. Ambororo LEGEND Disputed areas Migration corridor: MEDIUM RISK RMG activity Migration movement (Ambororo) REFUGEES (UNS) - 111,908 (as of Longochuk County 4 13 Jan 2013) Refugee location UNITY (Pariang, Rubkona, Mayom & Abiemnhom Counties) - LEGEND Misseryia traders Misseryia Misseryia RMG activity (Awlad Umran) Misseryia, Migration movement Baggara, Refugee location Fellata MilitarizedMilitarized Update: border • Misseryia (Awlad Umran) crossed into Border Abiemnom County from Abyei and SKS, Pariang presently at Manjoga Payam along County Aweragor river. • Initially nomads came without consultation. • 4 Jan 2013, meeting between nomads and Abiemnom county authorities, agreed on Abiemnhom County pertinent issues. • Another meeting was due on 11 Jan, cancelled due to the Misseryia traders Rubkona County killing on 9 Jan in the border between Mayom and Abiemnom County. • Misseryias asked for another schedule. • Misseryia, Baggara and Fellata are at RUBKONA border at Pariang County. • Misseryia traders are still trading in Mayom County (2-year agreement) Concerns: • Possible revenge by Misseryia, likely in Mayom County reverse migration. • In the border with Pariang County, some REFUGEES – 59,674 (as of 13 Jan 2013) nomads are with military uniform and with RETURNEES - 287,855 (Feb 2007- Dec 2012) heavy caliber weapons. • Nomads encroaching cultivated land of5 locals. Migration corridor: MEDIUM-HIGH RISK WARRAP - HIGH RISK Misseriya: • Kamil • Fayarin • Muzama • Omran • Fadilya Militarized border Update: • Unwilling attitude of local Chiefs towards Misseryia migration stated on 14 Jan to the Warrap Governor. Concerns: • Forced entry by Misseryia nomads?? LEGEND RMG presence Migration movement Main location of Migration corridor: HIGH RISK displaced population RETURNEES - 146,360 (Feb 2007-Dec 2012) Abyei5/30/2012 IDPs – 110,000 6 ABYEI - HIGH RISK Misseriya: • Kamil • Fayarin • Muzama • Omran • Fadilya Update: • Misseryia Awlad Kamil and Fayyarin sub-clans from western corridor. Militarized border • Muzama (or Mazaghna) Misseryia sub-clan from central corridor. • Awlad Omran and Fadiliya from eastern corridor. • Presence of nomads in eastern corridor now at Abiemnom County of Unity. • Central corridor nomads now at Todach, Noong and Tajalei (around 10-20 km north of Abyei). UNISFA is active to divert nomads from entering Abyei township. LEGEND • UNISFA estimation in Abyei area around 50,000 Misseryia nomads with 1.4 million livestock. (as of RMG presence 16 Jan 2013) Migration movement • Around 20,000 Ngok Dinka at Abyei, another 1500 Main location of just arrived from Wau on 22 Jan 2013. displaced population Concerns: • Forced entry by Misseryia nomads?? • Number of nomads armed with AK47 weapons. • Abyei5/30/2012 residents and nomads compete for grazing 7 ground. Migration corridor: HIGH RISK MIGRATION PATTERN 2012-13 NOV 2012 Muzama (Mazaghna) Omran and Fadliya clans Awlad Kamil and Fayyarin 22 OCT 01 NOV 30 OCT FAROUK SECTOR NORTH DIFFRA 170,000 80,000 GOLI 95,000 26 NOV SECTOR CENTRE26 NOV II TODACH 26 NOV NOONG TAJALEI 15 DEC DOKURA LEU MARIALACHAK 600,000? 20 DEC 15 DEC BANTON 400,000? MANYANG SECTOR SOUTH 30 DEC AGOK TOBs NORTHERN BAHR el GHAZAL - HIGH RISK Rizeigat ` Misseriya • Aweil North County Update: • Migration yet to start. • Governor of NBeG dissociated ‘Mile 14’ issue from migration. Aweil East County • Attack on Kiir Adem on 26 Dec 2012, alleged involvement of some Reizigat with SAF • SPLA withdrawal from Mile 14 area LEGEND likely to be completed by 5 Feb. • Local population are still willing to Disputed area accept migration. Possible migration • movement Likely to have meeting with Reizigat, Misseryia and the host community in Main location of returnees mid-February. • Reizigat Chief Nazir reiterated their non- involvement in the attack on Kiir Adem. Concerns: • Locals within Mile 14 area without Migration corridor: LOW/MEDIUM RISK SPLA protection perceived to come RETURNEES - 460,412 (Feb 2007-Dec 2012) under threat by nomads. • SKS Governor officially prohibited trade and migration with South Sudan. Aweil Centre County 9 WESTERN BAHR el GHAZAL - LEGEND Disputed areas Rizeigat RMG activity Habbania Possible migration movement Update: • Migration not yet begun • Clash between SPLA and SAF on 2 Jan 2013 at Kitkit, north of Raja Concerns: Kafia Kingi • Attack on Raja County likely to offset the possibility of migration this year also. Raja County Migration corridor: HIGH RISK RETURNEES - 122,315 (Feb 2007-Dec 2012) 10 Conclusion 1. Role of State, County and Payam levels 2. Role of UN Missions (UNMISS, UNISFA and UNAMMID) 3. Role of UN/INGOs 4. Multiple Taxation 5. Veterinary Services (supported by UN/NGOs) 6. Pastoralist with weapons(security guarantees, cattle wrestling, etc) 3/21/2012 11 Recommendations • Inter-state regulatory framework • Joint projects in social services (water, health, education and veterinary services) • Securing migration routes 3/21/2012 12 THANK YOU 13 .