UNMISS PoC sites Update No.153
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UNMISS conducting a community outreach activity in Abinajok district.

Yasmin Sooka and Ken Scott, two of three members of a United Nations-mandated Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan on a visit to Juba in December 2016.
“An independent mechanism is needed to immediately assist in investigating violations in South Sudan, in advance of the establishment of the hybrid court,” a United Nations-mandated Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan, has said.

Press statement: Senior UN human rights official condemns the deplorable rights situation in South Sudan and calls for prompt establishment of a court to prosecute atrocity crimes.

Members of the Rajaf East community on the outskirts of Juba were thoroughly entertained when local comedians explained the UNMISS mandate to them on Wednesday 15 February.

UNMISS SRSG David Shearer describes situation of displaced people in Upper Nile region as “real problem”

UN Special Envoy for children and armed conflict deplores recruitment of children into armed ranks in South Sudan.