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Concerns Over Escalating Violence in South Sudan

The UN has commended its team on the ground for taking "pro-active steps to protect fleeing civilians" and urges all parties to agree to dialogue.

South Sudan: Concerned About Thousands Cut Off By Fighting, Security Council Urges Calm in Wau

UN News, 1 July 2016

The United Nations Security Council today called for a stop to the fighting in Wau, South Sudan, and urged access for the United Nations and its humanitarian partners to some 9,000… Read more »

C. Tijerina

More than 5 million people need humanitarian assistance as a result of the civil war

South Sudan: Fighting in Wau Displaces Tens of Thousands of People

PR Newswire, 30 June 2016

Fresh fighting erupted in and around Wau town on 24 June, forcing tens of thousands of people from their homes and communities, including around 12,000 who have sought shelter near… Read more »
South Sudan: Refugees Still Flee South Kordofan Conflict

DW, 30 June 2016

Five years after the start of a war in Sudan, fought with ground attacks and aerial bombings, South Kordofan refugees are still seeking safety in neighboring South Sudan. Read more »
South Sudan: Tens of Thousands Flee Fighting

Al Jazeera, 29 June 2016

Tens of thousands of people have fled fighting in northwestern South Sudan between government troops and a newly formed rebel group, as food shortages in the country hit their… Read more »
South Sudan: Hundreds Reportedly Killed or Injured in Attacks

VOA, 28 June 2016

Relative calm has returned to Wau, South Sudan, after an outbreak of deadly violence which began Friday evening and continued through Monday morning, say local officials and… Read more »
Uganda: Fresh Fighting in South Sudan Throws Ugandans in Panic

Monitor, 28 June 2016

Ugandans living and working in South Sudan in the northwestern town of Wau yesterday reported as being in fresh "state of panic" following last Friday's heavy fighting government… Read more »
South Sudan: Ban Concerned Over Escalation of Violence

UN News, 25 June 2016

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said he is deeply concerned about the current escalation of violence between the Sudan's People Liberation Army (SPLA) and armed… Read more »
South Sudan: Riek Machar - 'We Made a Deal'

DW, 1 July 2016

In South Sudan, ceasefire monitors have warned of "appalling" violence in breach of a peace deal, despite the formation of a unity government under former rivals President Salva… Read more »

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