[Juba, South Sudan, TCT] The leader of the National Redemption Front, General Thomas Srielo Swaka, is quoted to have issued an order instructing his forces not to be involved in rape and sexual violence in their positions.
[Juba, South Sudan, TCT, By Francis Mading]The Union of Journalists, in cooperation with the Association for the Development of Media in south Sudan (AMDISS), organized a media symposium on Wednesday, November 6 on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists at the Juba Regency Hotel under the slogan "Building trust in the media and confronting disinformation".
Women living in the UNMISS camp in Malakal in Upper Nile state have called for rape suspects to be apprehended, saying that there has been increased harassment and raping of women.
The government yesterday recommitted itself to end the recruitment and use of children in war and other gross violations against children, in accordance with an Action Plan it signed with the UN in 2012.
