South Sudan: Political Crisis and Corruption Fuelling Violence in South Sudan, UN Rights Body Says

South Sudan: Political Crisis and Corruption Fuelling Violence in South Sudan, UN Rights Body Says

The escalating political crisis in South Sudan is driving renewed armed violence and making the already dire humanitarian and human rights situations there worse, UN investigators said on Monday.

UN commission calls upon international bodies to address deepening crisis in South Sudan

The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan warned on Monday that the nation faces a renewed wave of armed violence, deepening human rights violations, and mass displacement, stating that the country’s political leaders have “deliberately stalled progress and brought South Sudan to yet another precipice.” The Commission’s mission to the African Union revealed that armed clashes are occurring on a scale not seen since the 2017 cessation of h…

Political crisis and corruption fuelling violence in South Sudan, UN rights body says

The escalating political crisis in South Sudan is driving renewed armed violence and making the already dire humanitarian and human rights situations there worse, UN investigators said on Monday.

UN rights body urges AU, UN to act to prevent deepening crisis in South Sudan

The UN Human Rights Commission says South Sudanese are looking to the African Union and the region to rescue them from a preventable fate. In a statement sent to Eye Radio news room today, the commission urges AU and UN security councils to act decisively as crisis deepens, demanding urgent action and renewed commitment to peace, accountability and a credible transition. It says South Sudan’s escalating political crisis is driving renewed armed …

UN Commission urges AU, UN security councils to act as South Sudan crisis deepens - Radio Tamazuj

South Sudan’s escalating political crisis is driving renewed armed violence, compounding already dire human rights and humanitarian conditions, while heightening regional instability, the UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan warned today. Despite one decade of efforts by the African Union and regional actors to support the peace process, South Sudan’s leaders have deliberately stalled progress and brought South Sudan to yet another preci…