U.N. chief fears genocide about to start in South Sudan
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon speaks before the swearing-in of Secretary-General-designate Mr. Antonio Guterres of Portugal at UN headquarters in New York, U.S., December 12, 2016. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson Acquire Licensing Rights UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Monday he feared genocide was about to start in South Sudan unless immediate
UN: South Sudan on brink of ethnic civil war
Rights commission urges international community to take immediate action in South Sudan to avoid “all-out ethnic war”. The conflict in Sudan killed thousands and displaced 3 million people [Michelle Nichols/Reuters] South Sudan is “on the brink of an all-out ethnic civil war which could destabilise the entire region”, the head of a team of UN human rights investigators told the UN Human Rights Cou
南スーダンは大量虐殺前夜
＜民族間の対立激化で全国的な戦乱拡大は必至。ＰＫＯ増派も武器禁輸もやるだけ無駄なのか＞（写真：南スーダン独立の立役者となったスーダン人民解放軍〔ＳＰＬＡ〕は今や新たな戦闘に忙しい） 南スーダンの政治・治安情勢は著しく悪化しており、組織的なジェノサイド（大量虐殺）の危険性が高まっている――。国連安全保障理事会の専門家パネルがそう警告したのは、先月半ばのこと。これを受け、ついにアメリカは南スーダンへの武器禁輸決議に向けて動き出した。 だがそれも、もはや手遅れかもしれない。11年に誕生した南スーダンでは、３年前に内戦が勃発。国外から入ってきた大量の武器や弾薬が、政府軍はもとより反政府組織や市民の間にも行き渡り、12月の乾季を前に戦乱拡大は必至の状況になっているのだ。 これに対してアメリカのオバマ政権の対応は迷走している。ジュネーブの国連人権理事会に派遣されているキース・ハーパー大使は先月末、「南
‘Another Rwanda’: UN sounds alarm over South Sudan
An earlier version of this story said that the UN's Godfrey Musila visited the Upper Nile region. This was incorrect. He visited Equatorias. A UN commission on human rights in South Sudan has said a steady process of ethnic cleansing is underway in the country, involving massacres, starvation, gang rape and the destruction of villages. “There is already a steady process of ethnic cleansing underwa
Save South Sudan from destroying itself
As this experience has shown, ending the conflict will require more political courage than simply adopting a UN resolution, write authors [Reuters] We write this piece with a great sense of urgency. South Sudan sits on the brink of a catastrophic collapse that may lead to “ethnic cleansing” or even “genocide”. This is the grim warning the United Nations special adviser on the prevention of genocid
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Mass atrocities feared in South Sudan as ethnic violence is stoked by hunger
Only swift action can avert South Sudan genocide, says UN human rights chief
The conflict in South Sudan, explained
