

South Sudan Famine is A Collective Failure
By Jonathan Pedneault A boy watches sacks of food drop to the ground during a United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) airdrop close to...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 20, 2017


In Somaliland, Women Are Being Raped As a Result of Extreme Drought and Lack of Support
Tens of thousands of people have been displaced as a direct result of the Horn of Africa’s ongoing unprecedented drought. But it is women...
The Independent
Feb 18, 2017


‘Look, They Are Dying’: Video Appears to Show Massacre by Congolese Soldiers
By Jeffery Gettleman The video opens with a squad of soldiers walking down a sandy, sunlit road toward a group of people who are...
New York Times 1
Feb 17, 2017


S. Sudan’s first daughter decries suffering of civilians
February 14, 2017 (JUBA) – A daughter to South Sudan President, Salva Kiir said she is disappointed about deteriorating security...
Sudan Tribune
Feb 16, 2017


South Sudanese bishop accuses army of rape, arbitrary arrests
February 14, 2017 (JUBA) – A South Sudanese Anglican Bishop has accused government soldiers of allegedly raping women and young girls as...
Sudan Tribune
Feb 16, 2017

Statement by United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide on the Situation in South
UNITED NATIONS PRESS RELEASE Statement by Adama Dieng, United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, on the situation...
United Nations
Feb 16, 2017


‘I Don’t Think Her Heart Will Ever Like This Baby’ Protecting Children of Rape, the Invisible Victim
Akinyi was only 11 years old when three men broke into her home in Kericho, Kenya, in December 2007, as post-election violence raged, and...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 15, 2017

Quantifying Human Destruction and Suffering in Sudan: The Grim Calculus of International Policies an
Towards the end of her long chapter on the Rwanda genocide in “A Problem From Hell” (2002), Samantha Power renders a moment from this...
Sudan - Research, Analysis, and Advocacy 1
Feb 13, 2017


South Sudan largest refugee crisis in Africa: UNHCR
South Sudanese refugee Nyarout Chuol with her children at a UNHCR-run refugee camp in Gambella, Ethiopia (Photo: William Davison)...
Sudan Tribune
Feb 11, 2017


South Sudan, Africa's largest refugee crisis, needs urgent response – UN agency
South Sudanese refugees get off the truck at Palorinya settlements in Uganda where each family will be given a piece of land for shelter....
Genocide Watch
Feb 10, 2017


Fighting reaches 'worrying proportions' in South Sudan's north-east – UN mission
Over 9,000 displaced people seeking a safe place to stay have moved into the church compound in Wau, South Sudan. Photo:...
Genocide Watch
Feb 9, 2017


UN warns of atrocities in South Sudan
By Chase Winter Continued conflict in South Sudan has forced 52,000 people to flee to Uganda in January alone, the UN said. Killings of...
!a Deutsche Welle 1
Feb 9, 2017