A refugee, Model of the Year Anok Yai appeals for peace in Sudan

A refugee, Model of the Year Anok Yai appeals for peace in Sudan

Anok Yai, the South Sudanese supermodel who won the prestigious Model of the Year award, used her acceptance speech to draw attention to the conflict in Sudan, appealing for peace in the African nation. "I wish peace for Sudan, but there is a massacre happening", urged Yai at a ceremony in London's Royal Albert Hall on Monday night. She also called on the US government to "do the right thing for my people" amid a crackdown on refugees and asylum…