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Communiqué of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU) on the developments on the situation in South Sudan

May 24, 2015(Nyamilepedia) — The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 510th meeting held on 22 May 2015, in Swakopmund, Namibia, was briefed by the Commission on the recent developments on the situation in South Sudan. Council expressed its extreme concern at the further deterioration of the situation in South Sudan, including the escalation…

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Top UN official in South Sudan Urges Accountability For Human Rights Violations

May 24, 2015(Nyamilepedia) –– The United Nations Special Representative for South Sudan, Ellen Margrethe Løj, has urged accountability and justice for those responsible for gross human rights violations committed as a result of South Sudan’s continuing fighting. The announcement came as Ms. Løj completed a visit to a protection-of-civilians (PoC) site run by the UN…

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Over 400 Chinese oil workers evacuated from South Sudan

CCTV.com, May 22, 2015(Nyamilepedia) — More than 400 Chinese oil workers have been evacuated from South Sudan due to growing violence. This comes after South Sudanese rebels on Wednesday claimed their forces had taken control of great parts of the Foluj oilfield. The refinery is located about 10 kilometers from the main Paloch oil fields…

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