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South Sudan’s future depends on its people, Malakal youth and women say

21 January 2015 - Reconciliation was the only way forward in efforts to end ongoing conflict in South Sudan, women and youth residents of Wau Shilluk said today during a village debate in the locality in Malakal County, Upper Nile State.

22 Jan 2015

UNMISS conducts patrols in Lakes State

20 January 2014 - Aiming to deter violence against civilians, an integrated UNMISS team recently intensified patrols in high tension areas in Lakes State.

22 Jan 2015

UNMISS Formed Police Units and Military Battalions demonstrate riot control techniques

Aiming to maintain law and order in UNMISS protection sites, the Bangladesh Formed Police Unit as well as the Nepalese Battalion and Formed Police Unit demonstrated riot control techniques at an event presided over by UNMISS Deputy Force Commander Brig. Gen. Ramesh Pun.

19 Jan 2015

UNMISS Chinese infantry peacekeepers to be based in Juba

Juba, 15 January, 2015 - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is pleased to welcome the pending deployment of a Chinese infantry battalion which will be based and operating out of UNMISS Headquarters in Juba.

15 Jan 2015

Agencies complete registration at PoC 3

Officials carry out registration at UNMISS protection site in Juba in an exercise which revealed that there are 27122 internally displaced people at the mission’s largest site near UN House. Photo: UNMISS/Ilya Medvedev

15 Jan 2015

Malakal IDPs call for peaceful co-existence

15 January 2015 - To promote peaceful co-existence amongst the internally displaced persons (IDPs) at the UNMISS protection site in Malakal, Upper Nile State, religious leaders at the site recently started a peace and reconciliation campaign.

15 Jan 2015

Peace needed to avert further humanitarian consequences, Toby Lanzer says

13 January 2015 - Failing to find peace would result in continued suffering for the South Sudanese people, the top humanitarian official in the country said in Juba today.

13 Jan 2015

Displaced women in Bentiu want views heard in Addis Ababa

12 January 2015 - Women seeking shelter in the UNMISS protection site in Bentiu, Unity State, today called for representation of their views at the peace in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa.

13 Jan 2015

UNMAS sniffer dogs inspect closed protection site in Juba

UN Mine Action Service contractor with sniffer dog inspects recently closed protection site at UNMISS base in Tomping, Juba. Photo: UNMISS/Isaac Billy

13 Jan 2015

UNMISS documents killings of civilians in Bentiu and Bor in April 2014

Juba, 9 January 2015 - The UNMISS Human Rights Division today issued a 33-page report concerning allegations that armed opposition forces killed hundreds of civilians on 15 April 2014 after they retook control of the Unity State capital of Bentiu from government troops.

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