'You can hear the pain in his voice' - Rayann Edris, from Ballymena, has described her family's fear for her father who is in Sudan. Read more here:
Ms Edris, 17, told Good Morning Ulster: "He lives here in Ballymena but he left recently for my grandmother's funeral."My aunt was my grandmother's primary carer, but after her death my dad couldn't leave my aunt unsupported."
Ms Edris was able to make daily contact with her father when the conflict first started but communication has become increasingly difficult and she hasn't heard from him for a week. "Every phone call that goes off is terrifying. Just the other day in school I got called out of class for good news; I was told I was a senior prefect.
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