Conflict
New York, Apr 23 (JEN): Confirming that children were killed in South Sudan during recent brutal attacks on displaced civilians or as a result of being recruited by armed groups, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned on Tuesday that the surging violence is exacerbating an already “very dangerous” malnutrition crisis. more
South Sudan: UN condemns ethnic killings in Bentiu

New York, Apr 22 (JEN): Opposition forces in South Sudan killed “hundreds of South Sudanese and foreign civilians” after determining their ethnicity or nationality when they captured Ben ...

South Sudan: Ban condemns attack on UN base in Jonglei

New York, Apr 18 (JEN): Amid escalating violence in northern and central South Sudan, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned Thursday’s attack on civilians and pea ...

UN condemns ongoing violence in South Sudan

New York, Apr 16 (JEN): The number of people seeking shelter at the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) base in the Unity state capital, Bentiu, has doubled over the past few days ...

South Sudan: UN reaffirms commitment to protect civilians

New York, Apr 10 (JEN): The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) said on Wednesday that since the hostilities that erupted between the Government and opposition forces last Decembe ...