South Sudan: Displaced Accuse Rebels of Blocking Humanitarian Access

26 January 2015

Mabor — It's been alleged that thousands of internally displaced people (IDPs) in South Sudan's Jonglei state are being blocked from accessing humanitarian assistance by rebel forces led by former vice-president Riek Machar.

IDPs in Duk county and some areas of bordering Uror county say the situation is life-threatening.

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