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UNMISS operations not “business-as-usual”, says peacekeeping chief

23 April 2014- The UN could no longer operate in “business-as-usual” mode in South Sudan given the surging violence in the country, Under-Secretary-General for UN Peacekeeping Operations Hervé Ladsous said in New York today.

24 Apr 2014

UNMISS corrects erroneous information provided by the Hon. Minister of Information and Broadcasting

Juba, 23 April 2013 - UNMISS wishes to correct erroneous information provided on two issues during a press conference held earlier today by the Minister of Information and Broadcasting of the Republic of South Sudan, Honourable Michael Makuei Lueth.

24 Apr 2014

International community condemns killings in South Sudan

22 April 2014 - To safeguard the safety and security of displaced people in South Sudan must be the absolute priority of the UN, an independent Human Rights expert said today.

23 Apr 2014

Conflict taking “catastrophic” toll on children, UN officials say

22 April 2014 - It was vital for those in positions of command and leadership to keep children out of harm’s way, UNICEF said in a press release issued in Juba today.

23 Apr 2014

IDPs in Malakal learn about conflict management

22 April 2014 - To promote peace and harmony among displaced people seeking shelter in the UNMISS base in the Upper Nile State capital Malakal, UNMISS today organized a workshop on conflict management and peace building.

22 Apr 2014

Hundreds massacred in Bentiu violence

21 April 2014 - UNMISS today strongly condemned targeted killings of civilians in the Unity State capital Bentiu, based on their ethnic origins and nationality.

22 Apr 2014

More security required for increasing IDPs, UNMISS official says

21 April 2014 - Urgent military reinforcements are needed to strengthen security for the rapidly increasing numbers of civilians seeking protection at the UNMISS base in the Unity State capital Bentiu, the mission’s acting Unity State coordinator said today.

21 Apr 2014

UNMISS condemns targeted killings of hundreds of foreign and South Sudanese civilians in Bentiu

Juba, 21 April 2014 - UNMISS strongly condemns the targeted killings of civilians based on their ethnic origins and nationality in Bentiu. UNMISS also strongly condemns the use of Radio Bentiu FM by some individuals associated with the opposition to broadcast hate speech.

21 Apr 2014

UNMISS condemns attack on its camp in Bor

Juba, 17 April 2014 - The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) strongly condemns today’s deadly and unprovoked attack on its base in Bor, the capital of Jonglei State, by a mob of armed civilians.

17 Apr 2014

UNICEF airlifts nutrition supplies

17 April 2014 – With double the number of children now suffering from severe malnutrition in South Sudan, UNICEF today airlifted energy food into the country.

17 Apr 2014

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