Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, carry water jerrycans at the Fashaga camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, queue for water, at the Fashaga camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, carry an infant and a water jerrycan, at the Fashaga camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

An Ethiopian refugee fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, is seen carrying a water jerrycan at the Fashaga camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, are seen in the process of registration at the Fashaga camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

An Ethiopian refugee fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, holds an infant at the Fashaga camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, are seen at the Fashaga camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

An Ethiopian refugee fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, watches an infant at the Fashaga camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Women watch as workers off-load sacks of food from trucks to deliver it to Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, at the Fashaga camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

An Ethiopian refugee fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, is seen at the Fashaga camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A young girl plays near sacks of food delivered to Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, at the Fashaga camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

An armed man guards sacks of food delivered to Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, at the Fashaga camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Armed men guard sacks of food delivered to Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, at the Fashaga camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

An Ethiopian refugee, fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, holds her new born baby at the Um-Rakoba camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in the Al-Qadarif state, Sudan November 23, 2020. Picture taken November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, walk past a World Food Programme tent, at the Um-Rakoba camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in the Al-Qadarif state, Sudan November 23, 2020. Picture taken November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

An Ethiopian refugee fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, walks past a world food program tent, at the Um-Rakoba camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in the Al-Qadarif state, Sudan November 23, 2020. Picture taken November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

A humanitarian worker from UNHCR, documents Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, at the Um-Rakoba camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in the Al-Qadarif state, Sudan November 23, 2020. Picture taken November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, are seen at the Um-Rakoba camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in the Al-Qadarif state, Sudan November 23, 2020. Picture taken November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, are seen at the Um-Rakoba camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in the Al-Qadarif state, Sudan November 23, 2020. Picture taken November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Humanitarian workers from UNHCR, talk to Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, at the Um-Rakoba camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in the Al-Qadarif state, Sudan November 23, 2020. Picture taken November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Tents belonging to Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, are seen at the Um-Rakoba camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in the Al-Qadarif state, Sudan November 23, 2020. Picture taken November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, are seen at the Um-Rakoba camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in the Al-Qadarif state, Sudan November 23, 2020. Picture taken November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, wait for food at the Um-Rakoba camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in the Al-Qadarif state, Sudan November 23, 2020. Picture taken November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

An Ethiopian refugee fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, holds her new born baby's foot at the Um-Rakoba camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in the Al-Qadarif state, Sudan November 23, 2020. Picture taken November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

An Ethiopian refugees fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, holds her new born baby at the Um-Rakoba camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in the Al-Qadarif state, Sudan November 23, 2020. Picture taken November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

An Ethiopian refugee fleeing from the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, is seen at the Um-Rakoba camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in the Al-Qadarif state, Sudan November 23, 2020. Picture taken November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

An Ethiopian fleeing the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, lifts his clothes and sandals as he crosses the Setit river on the Sudan-Ethiopia border in Hamdayet village in eastern Kassala state, Sudan November 22, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

An Ethiopian fleeing the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, lifts his clothes as he crosses the Setit river on the Sudan-Ethiopia border in Hamdayet village in eastern Kassala state, Sudan November 22, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

An Ethiopian fleeing the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, lifts his clothes as he crosses the Setit river on the Sudan-Ethiopia border in Hamdayet village in eastern Kassala state, Sudan November 22, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

UPDATE Updated to include data from Nov. 18-21. The conflict over the northern Ethiopian state of Tigray has sent more than 38,000 refugees to eastern Sudan – some crossing a border river in boats, some swimming or wading through the water – since fighting broke out on Nov. 4.

Members of the Greek Communist Party (KKE) flee tear gas and a water cannon during clashes with riot police, as the Greek government banned the annual march to mark the anniversary of a 1973 student revolt against the then military junta due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

Members of the Greek Communist Party (KKE) flee tear gas and a water cannon during clashes with riot police, as the Greek government banned the annual march to mark the anniversary of a 1973 student revolt against the then military junta due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Costas Baltas

Members of the Greek Communist Party (KKE) flee tear gas and a water cannon during clashes with riot police, as the Greek government banned the annual march to mark the anniversary of a 1973 student revolt against the then military junta due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Costas Baltas

Members of the Greek Communist Party (KKE) flee tear gas and a water cannon during clashes with riot police, as the Greek government banned the annual march to mark the anniversary of a 1973 student revolt against the then military junta due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Costas Baltas

Protesters flee tear gas and a water cannon during clashes with riot police, as the Greek government banned the annual march to mark the anniversary of a 1973 student revolt against the then military junta due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Costas Baltas

Members of the Greek Communist Party (KKE) flee tear gas and a water cannon during clashes with riot police, as the Greek government banned the annual march to mark the anniversary of a 1973 student revolt against the then military junta due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

Members of the Greek Communist Party (KKE) flee tear gas and a water cannon during clashes with riot police, as the Greek government banned the annual march to mark the anniversary of a 1973 student revolt against the then military junta due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Members of the Greek Communist Party (KKE) flee tear gas and a water cannon during clashes with riot police, as the Greek government banned the annual march to mark the anniversary of a 1973 student revolt against the then military junta due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

Members of the Greek Communist Party (KKE) flee tear gas and a water cannon during clashes with riot police, as the Greek government banned the annual march to mark the anniversary of a 1973 student revolt against the then military junta due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

Members of the Greek Communist Party (KKE) flee tear gas and a water cannon during clashes with riot police, as the Greek government banned the annual march to mark the anniversary of a 1973 student revolt against the then military junta due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

Members of the Greek Communist Party (KKE) flee tear gas and a water cannon during clashes with riot police, as the Greek government banned the annual march to mark the anniversary of a 1973 student revolt against the then military junta due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

Members of the Greek Communist Party (KKE) flee tear gas and a water cannon during clashes with riot police, as the Greek government banned the annual march to mark the anniversary of a 1973 student revolt against the then military junta due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

Women take care of their children at the "ADM Diamonds" diamond-cutting factory where they found shelter after fleeing the fighting over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, in the town of Abovyan outside Yerevan, Armenia October 26, 2020. Picture taken October 26, 2020. REUTERS/Maria Tsvetkova

Children play with a ball at the "ADM Diamonds" diamond-cutting factory where they found shelter after fleeing the fighting over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, in the town of Abovyan outside Yerevan, Armenia October 26, 2020. Picture taken October 26, 2020. REUTERS/Maria Tsvetkova

Activist Joshua Wong poses with a sign in support of the 12 Hong Kong activists held in mainland China after attempting to flee the city for Taiwan, in Hong Kong, China October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Lam Yik

Activists Eddie Chu, Joshua Wong, Owen Chow and Lester Shum hold signs in support of the 12 Hong Kong activists held in mainland China after attempting to flee the city for Taiwan, in Hong Kong, China October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Lam Yik

Activists Eddie Chu, Joshua Wong, Owen Chow and Lester Shum pose with signs in support of the 12 Hong Kong activists held in mainland China after attempting to flee the city for Taiwan, in Hong Kong, China October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Lam Yik

Activists Eddie Chu, Joshua Wong, Owen Chow and Lester Shum pose with signs in support of the 12 Hong Kong activists held in mainland China after attempting to flee the city for Taiwan, in Hong Kong, China October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Lam Yik

Pro-China activist Shek Fong Yau hurls insults at pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong as Wong attends an event in support of the 12 Hong Kong activists held in mainland China after attempting to flee the city for Taiwan, in Hong Kong, China October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Lam Yik

Mohammed al-Dahamat, brother of late civil society activist, Amjad al-Dahamat, speaks on the phone to Hasanain Alminshid, who fled Amarah after receiving threats for participating in anti-government protests, in Amarah, Iraq October 12, 2020. Picture taken October 12, 2020. REUTERS/Charlotte Bruneau

Mohammed al-Dahamat, brother of late civil society activist, Amjad al-Dahamat, speaks on the phone to Hasanain Alminshid, who fled Amarah after receiving threats for participating in anti-government protests, in Amarah, Iraq October 12, 2020. Picture taken October 12, 2020. REUTERS/Charlotte Bruneau

Sister of late civil society activist, Amjad al-Dahamat, who was killed after taking part in anti-government protest in Amarah, continues to mourn him almost a year after his death, in Amarah, Iraq October 12, 2020. Picture taken October 12, 2020. REUTERS/Charlotte Bruneau

Family of late civil society activist, Amjad al-Dahamat, who was killed after taking part in anti-government protest in Amarah, continue to mourn him almost a year after his death, in Amarah, Iraq October 12, 2020. Picture taken October 12, 2020. REUTERS/Charlotte Bruneau

Pro-democracy activists light up the iconic Lion Rock to urge the release of twelve Hong Kong activists detained on the Chinese mainland, who were arrested at sea after attempting to flee to Taiwan, in Hong Kong, China October 12, 2020. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

An Azerbaijani boy is seen in a secondary school gym, where he is settled with his family after fleeing Terter during the military conflict over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, in the town of Barda, Azerbaijan October 9, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas

Azerbaijani children are seen in a secondary school gym, where they are settled after fleeing Terter during the military conflict over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, in the town of Barda, Azerbaijan October 9, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas?

An Azerbaijani woman is seen in a secondary school gym, where she has been settled after fleeing Terter during the military conflict over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, in the town of Barda, Azerbaijan October 9, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas? TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

An Azerbaijani man and a woman are seen in a secondary school gym, where they are settled after fleeing Terter during the military conflict over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, in the town of Barda, Azerbaijan October 9, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas?

Azerbaijani families are seen in a secondary school gym, where they are settled after fleeing Terter during the military conflict over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, in the town of Barda, Azerbaijan October 9, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas