Communities

At least 38 people have been killed and more than 30 injured when two tribes clashed

On 5.6.2017. Gogrial. At least 38 people have been killed and more than 30 injured when two tribes clashed in north-west South Sudan. The incident, an official said, involved the Apuk and Aguok clans of South Sudan’s Gogrial state. “The two [clans] clashed over border disputes, graz ...

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Inter communal fighting left 3 people dead

On 25.5.2017. Rumbek. Inter-communal fighting leading to three deaths in Maborduang Lakes was reported

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The Executive Chief in the village

On 23.5.2017. RUMBEK. The Executive Chief in the village, Majok Maper Manyiel said the attackers are from the Gony and Dhiei.Majok said this is the second time looting has been carried out in the area by Gony Youth and Dhiei sections of Athoi. The Executive Chief of the Gony section, Dhuol Mayom Dhu ...

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Clashes were reported to have occurred between Dinka and Murle Youth

On 1.5.2017.Bor. Clashes between Dinka and Murle youth in the area of Kocchar near Manybol, Jonglei. No further details were available.

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IDPs at a POC pedestrian gate began throwing stones at security personnel.

On 29.4.2017.Juba. IDPs at a POC pedestrian gate began throwing stones at security personnel. Formed Police Unit responded to the scene with no subsequent incidents reported.

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CSO in Yei accused Government of killing 5 youth

On 15.2.2017.Yei. A civil society activist in Yei town accused government troops and allied militia of killing five youth based on their ethnicity and raping more than 15 women over the past two weeks(21.1.2017-14.2.2017)

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SPLA engaged armed criminals killing one, injuring another, and arresting three others.

On 8.4.2017.Kapoeta. EES, SPLA engaged armed criminals killing one, injuring another, and arresting three others. Some civilians in the area took refuge in the WFP compound overnight, the area is now reported calm.

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Fighting was reported between pastoralists and farmers in the area of Kuwajina

On 6.3.2017. Wau. Fighting was reported between pastoralists and farmers in the area of Kuwajina and Akwong on the road towards Mapel (east of Wau and towards the border with Warrap state). The road from Wau was closed. SPLA forces were observed mobilising and moving forces towards the area

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Cattle raiding occurred in the Mayendit area.

On 6.3.2017.Leer. Cattle raiding occurred in the Mayendit area. In a confused picture the fighting appears to have involved ‘IO youth’ and Government forces in Bor Payam on the border of Leer County.

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A male IDP attempted to forcibly enter POC 3 with a goat.

On 26.2.2017. Juba. A male IDP attempted to forcibly enter POC 3 with a goat. He was accompanied by other IDPs who became aggressive and riotous when they were refused entry. FPU personnel intervened and as a result the IDP with the goat received a slight injury to his head. He was treated at an ING ...