South Sudan's Forgotten Crisis
- Author:
- Inside Story
- Publisher:
- Al Jazeera
- Publication Date:
- 10 May 2015
- Tags:
- South Sudan, Conflict, Peace and Security
The civil war in South Sudan has already killed tens of thousands of people and displaced more than a million. Now, another 100,000 people have been forced to leave their homes as fighting between rebels and government forces resumes. Aid agencies have been forced to evacuate their international staff. The warring factions have so far failed to reach a peace deal to end the war which started in late 2013.
So what's next? And is the world's newest country being forgotten?
Presenter: Richelle Carey
Guests
Ateny Wek Ateny, spokesperson for South Sudan's presidency.
Jens Pedersen, humanitarian adviser to Doctors Without Borders.
Mike Lewis, expert on weapons in South Sudan and a former member of the UN panel of experts on Sudan.
Fighting Escalates Again in South Sudan
- President Museveni, U.S. Security Advisor Discuss South Sudan, Somalia
- UN Confirms New Influx of Displaced Persons Seeking Refuge At Mission Base
- Amid Spike in Arrivals, Number South Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia Passes 200,000 - UN
- WCC Calls for a Special Day of Prayer for the South Sudan Peace Process
- Number of South Sudanese Refugees Passes 200,000 Mark
- UN Official Urges Release of Remaining Child Soldiers
- Fighting Erupts Among Displaced in Juba
- Heavy Fighting and Reported 'Atrocities' in Northeast Force UN and Partners to Evacuate Staff
- 'No Military Solution' to Conflict, Says AU Head
- New Clashes Force Thousands to Flee
Will South Sudan Sanctions Achieve Desired Results?
- The Double-Edged Sword of Sanctions
- Security Experts Debate South Sudan Peace Prospects
- What Chance for a Power Sharing Peace?
- Report of AU Commission of Inquiry On South Sudan Not Yet Released
- Rebooting South Sudan
- Resolving the South Sudan Conflict
- An Open Letter to South Sudanese
- UNHCR Begins Relocation of 50,000 South Sudan Refugees in Ethiopia Before the Rains Come
South Sudan Leaders Fail to Meet Deal Deadline
- U.S. Flays Both South Sudan Leaders
- Delayed Peace Means No Justice for War Crime Victims
- 'Hundreds' of South Sudan Boys Kidnapped
- Seyoum Mesfin Hopes South Sudanese Peace Talks Reaches Turning Point
- Unicef Fears Scores of Kidnapped Children in South Sudan Could Be Sent to Front Lines
- First Detachment of China's Peacekeeping Infantry Battalion Arrives in Juba
- UN Special Envoy Joins Demands for Release of Child Soldiers By All Parties in South Sudan
- UN Agency Supports Government Project Bringing Rights, Services to South Sudanese People Living in Sudan
South Sudan Warring Factions Begin Direct Talks
- South Sudanese Leaders Begin Direct Talks
- 'The Ball Is in Your Court' - Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn
- Possible Breakthrough in South Sudan Peace Talks - Deputy President
- South Sudan's Kiir Arrives in Ethiopia for Talks With SPLM-in Opposition
- UN Chief Urges All Sides to 'Show Leadership' in Quest for Peace
- UN Sanctions Threat Hampers Peace Talks - Govt
- AUDIO: AfricaLink on Air - 6 March 2015
UN Approves Targeted South Sudan Sanctions
- UNSC Approves S. Sudan Sanctions
- AUDIO: AfricaLink on Air - 5 March 2015
- Security Council Approves System to Impose Targeted Sanctions
- Security Council, Adopting Resolution 2206 (2015), Lays Groundwork for Targeted Sanctions in South Sudan Should Peace Deal Fail
- South Sudan Gripped By 'Serious Failure of Leadership' As Peace Talks Stall, Warns Top UN Official
- Secretary Kerry On South Sudan Negotiations
- South Sudan - Situation Overview
- UN Security Council Adopts Sanctions System Against South Sudan
High Inflation Crippling South Sudan
- Currency Collapse and Famine Loom
- Surge in Fighting Sparks Fears of Catastrophe
- South Sudan - New Fighting Will Bring New Suffering
- South Sudanese Shot and Drown in the Bush As They Flee Fighting
- Condemning Escalating Violence in South Sudan
- Escalation of Violence Points to Failed Regional and International Action
Heavy Fighting Around UN Base in South Sudan
- Civilians Killed As Fighting Intensifies
- UN Mission Condemns Heavy Fighting Near Base Which Killed Four Civilians
- Children as Young as 7 Targeted - UN Report
- Children Killed, Abducted and Raped in South Sudan Attacks - Unicef
- Unicef Warns Women and Children Being Victimized 'With Frightening Regularity'
