Former South Sudan General Forms New Rebel Group
General Thomas Cirillo Swaka says his group will "use every means possible" to bring down Presiden Salva Kiir, but did not mention the size of his forces.
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South Sudan:
As War Persists, Children Suffer
DW, 6 March 2017
Thousands of families are hiding in the swamps of northern South Sudan as tribal violence continues across the country. Children are especially victimized as schools and government… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Soldiers Arrested for 'Mass' Rape
DW, 3 March 2017
A senior South Sudanese military official says three soldiers suspected of mass rape have been arrested. Both rebels and government troops have been accused of committing war… Read more »
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South Sudan:
UN - Juba Blocks Desperately Needed Aid
Al Jazeera, 6 March 2017
South Sudan's government is blocking food aid and restricting United Nations peacekeepers, according to the UN. Read more »
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Brigadier General Henry Oyay Nyago and Colonel Khalid Ono Loki are top military officials overseeing the country's military courts but they say that high-level interference makes ... Read more »