Tens of thousands have sought refuge in United Nations camps, many for more than a year. The compounds were never built to house refugees, but are now taking on a feeling of permanence. Continue reading the main story Related Coverage WORLD BRIEFING South Sudan: U.N. Dismayed by Decline JUNE 2, 2015 WORLD BRIEFING South Sudan: World’s Youngest Nation Is ‘at Grave Risk,’ Kerry Warns MAY 4, 2015 More South Sudanese Seek Shelter at U.N. Bases APRIL 7, 2015 Here in Malakal, more than 7,000 people have arrived in the last two months, swelling the compound’s population to more than 30,000. With families piled on families, much of the camp has become an open sewer. The fighting has kept supplies from arriving from the capital, and there are shortages of just about everything. United Nations officials say they face an impossible choice: open their doors to the desperate, or let people die. - http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/23/world/africa/as-south-sudan-crisis-worsens-there-is-no-more-country.html