Army and government officials insist the UPDF will stay put because of the possible implications of the conflict in South Sudan on Uganda’s economy and security. By Barbara Among Ugandan Soldiers killed by the South Sudanese anti-government forces, return home in coffins. Photo|past file. February 10, 2014 [KAMPALA] — Uganda will not withdraw its troops from…
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UN accused of ‘dragging heels’ on South Sudan human rights abuses report
Human Rights Watch urges UN to make public its findings on abuses in South Sudan as security council awaits dossier By Daniel Howden Human Rights Watch Cries from the Heart a Human Rights play at Henry Fonda Theatre, past file. February 9, 2014 [The Guardian] — The UN has been accused of stalling over…
U.S. urges removal of foreign fighters from South Sudan
Press Statement Jen Psaki Department Spokesperson Washington, DC February 8, 2014 Adopted from Reuters The United States on Saturday expressed concern over reported violations of a shaky ceasefire agreement between South Sudan’s government and rebel forces and urged the removal of foreign fighters engaged in the conflict. Thousands of people have been killed and more…
