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Sexual violence on the rise in South Sudan, says UNMISS
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August 7, 2022 (JUBA) – The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has expressed concerns that cases of conflict-related sexual violence are emerging, despite a decline in the number of civilians affected by violence across the country. UNMISS, in a statement, said its latest human rights report documented at least 922 civilian casualties, which is a 15 percent decrease in victims compared with the same period in 2021. The report also noted a 218 percent increase in conflict-related sexual violence – rape and gang-rape, among other forms of sexual violence linked to conflict – during the same period. “The exponential surge in sexual and gender-based violence is completely unacceptabl

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