30 March 2009: Return of IDPs in the west has been ongoing (76,000 out of approximately 130,000) but not without constraints and obstacles. There have been continued concerns about human rights violations against displaced and returning populations and the non functional judiciary system allowed for widespread impunity. In the north, the global acute malnutrition (GAM) rate was 17.5 percent, well above the emergency threshold of 10 percent.