South Sudan: UNMISS corrects erroneous information provided by the Hon....
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanUNMISS wishes to correct erroneous information provided on two issues during a press conference held earlier today by the Minister of Information...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS condemns unprovoked attack on barge convoy in Upper Nile...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanThe UN Mission in South Sudan condemns in the strongest possible terms this morning’s unprovoked attack on a convoy of barges hired by the Mission...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UN human rights chief arrives in Juba
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan8 April 2014 - The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights arrived in Juba today in the wake of recent killings of civilians in the Unity State...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Human rights chief meets opposition forces leader
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan29 April 2014 - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay today met with former Vice President Riek Machar at an undisclosed location.“I’ve...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Peace talks resume in Addis Ababa
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan28 April 2014 - Aiming at resolving the current crisis in South Sudan, peace talks led by the Inter-governmental Authority on Development (IGAD)...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: FAO implements vital “seeds for peace” projects
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan26 April 2014 - To avoid a “terrible crisis” from becoming a “catastrophic crisis”, war-torn South Sudan must keep up agricultural production and...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Media Briefing by Adama Dieng, United Nations Special Adviser on...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan(Juba, 30 April 2014), The United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, asked the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay and I (His...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS Update 2 April, 2014
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: Japan, South SudanUNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) SitesAs of 1 April, the estimated number of civilians seeking safety in 8 Protection of Civilians...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Education vital in controlling crime among displaced,...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan2 April 2014 - Instances of violent crime has been reduced in UNMISS Juba displaced persons camps by isolating and educating offenders, according to...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Aweil journalists, civil society learn about human rights
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan26 March 2014 - To build the skills of local journalists and civil society, UNMISS completed a two-day human rights workshop today in the Northern...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS hands over road, community centre in Turalei
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan26 March 2014 - UNMISS handed over to Warrap State communities today a new road, a community centre and an office extension in a ceremony in...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Situation in South Sudan far from normal, SRSG says
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan3 April 2014 - Consequences of the South Sudan conflict were still tearing the country apart, Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG)...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Displaced learn to live together in Bentiu
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan3 April 2014 - To improve relations between displaced people sheltering on its base in Bentiu, Unity State, UNMISS completed three workshops today...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Partners hold sexual abuse workshop in Bor camp
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan2 April 2014 - Community leaders in the UNMISS protection of civilians site in the Jonglei State capital Bor today attended a workshop aimed at...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Remarks from Hilde F. Johnson Special Representative of UN...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan(Extract)Press Conference on South Sudan – Thursday 3, April 2014 TranscriptSRSG HILDE F. JOHNSON: Ladies and Gentlemen, dear members of the media,...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Leaders and civil society explore traditional peace
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan4 April 2014 - Aiming to explore traditional mechanisms for peace and reconciliation, UN agencies held a forum today in the Northern Bahr El-Ghazal...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS building new protection site in Malakal
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan4 April 2104 - To decongest an overcrowded protection site that has been home for more than 21,000 people over the past three months, UNMISS is...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Judges and chiefs learn human rights, court decisions in Yambio
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan7 April 2014 - To equip formal and traditional legal officials with skills in human rights and court judgments, UNMISS began a three-day workshop...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS Update 9 April, 2014
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanUNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) SitesAs of 8 April, the number of civilians seeking safety in 8 Protection of Civilians (PoC) sites located...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS remains committed to the protection of civilians in its...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanSince 15 December 2014, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has protected on its bases an average of 75,000 civilians escaping...
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