UN human rights chief urges end to Upper Nile State violence ...Sudan

December 18, 2022 (GENEVA) – The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk has expressed concerns over attacks on civilians and the surge in violence in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State, appealing to authorities and community leaders to act urgently to end the bloodshed. At least 166 civilians have reportedly been killed and 237 injured in the last four months as clashes have intensified between armed elements, and between rival community-based militias in the region while more than 20,000 people have been displaced due to the violence since August. “These killings, along with reports of gender-based violence, abductions, destruction of property and looting, are severe hu

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