S. Sudanese React to Peace Talks Break
The postponement of peace talks in neighbouring Ethiopia has drawn different reactions among citizens and government officials.
South Sudanese refugee
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South Sudan:
Peace Talks Halted to Consult Rival Leaders
Sudan Tribune, 4 October 2014
Mediators of the intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) which mediate the 9-month old peace talks between South Sudanese warring parties have adjourned the talks in… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Peace Talks Take Another Break
VOA, 6 October 2014
A South Sudan official is describing the latest break in the on again, off again peace talks between the government and rebels loyal to former Vice President Riek Machar as merely… Read more »
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South Sudan:
New Peace Talks Delay
Sudan Tribune, 5 October 2014
The African regional bloc, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), has announced the suspension of the South Sudanese peace talks until 16 October, citing the need… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Frustration Breeds Violence in IDP Camps
VOA, 5 October 2014
Reports of violence are on the rise in camps for displaced people in South Sudan's capital, Juba. Growing frustration with the ongoing conflict in the country is starting to wear… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Malnutrition Rates Still High Despite Food Security Improvements
Sudan Tribune, 4 October 2014
Tens of thousands of children under the age of five remain at risk of malnutrition-related death in South Sudan, despite temporary improvements in the food security situation, a… Read more »
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Africa:
As Global Crises Multiply, UN Official Urges Rethink for Overstretched Humanitarian System
UN News, 30 September 2014
The global humanitarian system has become dangerously overburdened as it faces a widening front of crises and conflicts, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees warned… Read more »