MER Article Sudanese and Somali Refugees in Jordan In late 2015, hundreds of Sudanese staged a sit-in outside the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Amman, Jordan. Their hope was to obtain recognition of their rights as refugees and asylum seekers, and to receive better treatment from the agency. A previous protest in 2014 ha Emma Murphy, Will Todman, Abbie Taylor, ROCHELLE DAVIS • 25 min read