South Sudan - UN Concerned About Attacks On Journalists, Activists

16 February 2013

Juba — The head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Friday, expressed deep concerns on reports of threats, intimidation, and attacks against journalist, the civil society and human rights activists in the country.

Hilde Johnson, said such practices, greatly undermine people's right to enjoyment of their basic rights and freedoms of expression in society.

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