News

Al Jazeera on MSN7hOpinion
UN Security Council must renew the arms embargo on South Sudan
In 2015, as a civil war was raging in South Sudan, the United Nations Security Council imposed the first set of sanctions on ...
UN News1d
UN rights chief calls on South Sudan’s warring parties to end renewed fighting
The UN on Friday warned of further deterioration in the human rights situation in South Sudan amid an uptick in hostilities, ...
Jurist3d
UN raises red flag over worsening security and rights conditions in South Sudan
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk expressed deep concern on Friday over the escalating hostilities in South Sudan since February, warning that the hostilities could further worsen ...
The World from PRX4d
US Ambassador Troy Fitrell on conflicts in DRC and Sudan
Two long-running conflicts in Africa are facing very different prospects right now. In Democratic Republic of Congo, a war between the state and the M23 rebels — backed by Rwanda — may be on the verge ...
UN rights chief urges warring sides in South Sudan to 'pull back from the brink'
The United Nations rights chief urged on Friday for warring sides in South Sudan to pull back from the brink, warning that ...
A look at South Sudan, where the US is accused of quietly sending migrants
The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation. Now the U.S. is being asked to explain ...