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Statement by the UNMISS Officer in Charge, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Ms. Anita Kiki Gbeho to Noon Briefing
NEW YORK/JUBA - Thank you for the opportunity to brief on the escalating crisis in South Sudan. The most pressing of the multiple and growing challenges is the rapidly expanding conflict in Jonglei State, which has become a…
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Secretary-General Deeply Concerned over Heightened Violence, Community Targeting in South Sudan, Calls on Parties to Protect Civilians
29 January 2026, New York - The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary-General is deeply concerned by the continued escalation of violence in South Sudan…
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Press Release: UNMISS condemns threats of indiscriminate violence against civilians in South Sudan
Juba – The United Nations Mission in South Sudan is gravely concerned by reports that a senior military leader is urging troops to inflict indiscriminate violence against civilians in Jonglei, where more than 180,000 people…
Remarks of the Officer in Charge of UNMISS, Graham Maitland, to the African Union Peace and Security Council
I thank the African Union Peace and Security Council for convening this meeting, for its consistent focus on South Sudan, and the opportunity to brief you today. I also appreciate the African Union C5's recent visit to Juba…
Press Release: UNMISS calls for immediate cessation of hostilities in Jonglei and Eastern Equatoria
JUBA - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan is deeply concerned by reports of significant military confrontations between armed forces aligned with the main parties to the peace agreement in Jonglei and Eastern Equatoria…
Press Release: Persistent armed hostilities continue to impact civilians in South Sudan
JUBA - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan’s (UNMISS) latest quarterly human rights brief reveals a concerning security and civilian protection landscape. While there have been reductions in the overall number of…
Press Release: UNMISS calls for peace and immediate cessation of hostilities in Jonglei
Juba - As the new year approaches—a period traditionally associated with reflection and hope—the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) calls for peace to be prioritized amid reports of rising tensions and…
Press Release: Holiday Message from Anita Kiki Gbeho, Officer in Charge, UNMISS
Juba - As we reflect on the past year, we recognize that it has brought profound challenges for the people of South Sudan. Rising violence and political deadlocks have placed additional strain on communities already grappling…
Press Release: UNMISS Condemns Killing of Staff Member
Juba — The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) strongly condemns the killing of one of its staff in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal. The staff member was reportedly detained by security actors since 15 December, during…
Information Note: Yei Mobile Court Concludes after Successfully Addressing a Backlog of Criminal Cases
JUBA – A mobile court conducted in Greater Yei, Central Equatoria State, has successfully concluded its hearings, after addressing a backlog of serious criminal cases and improving access to justice for victims and survivors…