Sexual violence key feature of continuing conflict in South Sudan

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Sexual violence key feature of continuing conflict in South Sudan
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UNITED NATIONS (Xinhua) -- Sexual violence has become a key feature of the continuing conflict in South Sudan, a senior UN official told reporters here Monday, while affirming that the widespread rape could ultimately be stopped through greater political ...
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10 years ago

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22 Oct

South Sudan sexual violence "rampant," 2

South Sudan sexual violence "rampant," 2-year-old raped -UN
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Rape and other forms of sexual violence by all sides in South Sudan's civil war have become so widespread that a 2-year-old child was among the victims, the U.N. special representative on sexual violence in armed conflict said on Monday. "In my 30 years of ...

 

11 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Sexual violence in conflict

The numbers behind the world's sexual violence problem

 

11 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: The toll of sexual violence in S Sudan

An international summit to discuss how to tackle sexual violence during war is under way in London.

 

10 years ago

Vijimambo

22 Oct

South Sudan's SPLM warring factions ink CCM-brokered framework agreement to address conflict causes

CCM Chairman President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete walks to the conference hall with the two principal rival leaders - President Salva Kiir Mayardiit, Chairman of SPLM in government and Mr. Riek Machar Teny, former vice president and leader of the SPLM-in-Opposition, ready for the Monday 20th October, 2014 ready for the signing ceremony of the framework agreement aimed at addressing root causes of the South Sudan conflict that erupted in mid-December and plunged the country into violent...

 

10 years ago

Michuzi

South Sudan's SPLM warring factions ink CCM-brokered framework agreement to address conflict causes

Factions of the ruling party in South Sudan, the Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Movement (SPLM), on Monday 20th October, 2014 signed a framework agreement aimed at addressing root causes of the conflict that erupted in mid-December and plunged the country into violent crisis. 

The signing ceremony, held at the Ngurdoto Mountain Lodge in the outskirts of Arusha, was witnessed by the two principal rival leaders - President Salva Kiir Mayardiit, Chairman of SPLM in government and Mr. Riek Machar...

 

5 years ago

BBC

20 May

South Sudan: Fresh intercommunal violence flares in Jonglei

Among those killed in the fighting is an aid worker from Médecins Sans Frontières.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Rebels take key South Sudan town

South Sudanese rebels have taken over the key town of Bor, the military says, as fighting continues after a reported coup attempt.

 

11 years ago

BBC

South Sudan rebels control key town

South Sudan's army confirms that the capital of the oil-producing Unity State has fallen to rebels supporting former Vice-President Riek Machar.

 

11 years ago

BBC

South Sudan rebels attack key town

Anti-government rebels in South Sudan attack the key town of Bor, after Uganda threatened to fight them if a Tuesday ceasefire deadline was not met.

 

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