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South Sudan Expels Top UN Official

Authorities have provided no official explanation but the UN has called on an immediate reversal of the decision.

South Sudan: Govt Expels UN Humanitarian Coordinator

Al Jazeera, 1 June 2015

South Sudan has decided to expel the world body's top humanitarian official based in the conflict-torn nation, according to the UN, which called on the government to immediately… Read more »

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South Sudan: Ban Calls on Juba to Reverse UN Expulsion

DW, 2 June 2015

The United Nations has announced the expulsion of one of its deputies from South Sudan. Authorities have offered no official explanation, but the UN has pointed to the aid… Read more »
South Sudan: South Sudan Food Crisis Deepens Amid Tanking Economy

IRIN, 1 June 2015

Through 17 months of conflict, tens of thousands of people have been killed in South Sudan and two million more displaced. Schools, health centres and markets have been looted and… Read more »
South Sudan: Ban Condemns Decision to Expel UN Humanitarian Coordinator

UN News, 1 June 2015

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today condemned the Government of South Sudan's decision to expel his Deputy Special Representative and the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in… Read more »
South Sudan: UN Officials Call for International Engagement to De-Escalate Country's Conflict

UN News, 29 May 2015

As South Sudan's civil conflict continues to escalate, three senior United Nations officials have urged all stakeholders in the country to reach a sustainable solution to the… Read more »

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