He has suffered with them. He has starved with them. He has shared the little he has with them. He has seen his churches destroyed and his priests killed. Dr Benjamin said that 1.5 million people had died in the war since 1983.
Thousands are in slavery.
Some Canadian churches recently bought some of the slaves their freedom. There are four million people displaced in their own country. They are living under bushes and in squatter camps, without food, without water, without services of any kind. Another one million live as refugees in neighbouring countries. There has been no education for our children since 1983.