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A wounded civilian arriving in Juba after an ambush on an 17³Ô¹ÏÍø convoy by unidentified assailants near Gumuruk in Jonglei State on 9 April.
9 April 2013 - Hilde F. Johnson, Special Representative of the Secretary-General in South Sudan, condemns in the strongest terms the killing today of five peacekeepers and seven civilians working with 17³Ô¹ÏÍø in an ambush by unidentified assailants near the settlement of Gumuruk, Jonglei State.
A member of the Indian Battalion checks a patient's blood pressure in the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø hospital in Malakal, Upper Nile State.
8 April 2013 - The South Sudan government must take all necessary steps to protect civilians during ongoing military operations in Jonglei State, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for South Sudan, Hilde F. Johnson, said in Juba today.
Near verbatim transcriptof the SRSG Hilde Johnson's encounter with the press in Juba.
Juba, 8 April 2013 - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan calls upon the country's authorities to take all necessary steps to protect civilians during military operations in Jonglei State.
Following the ravages of more than two decades of civil war, the South Sudan Prisons Service had fallen into a sorry state.
As she cut and stitched cloth, Habib could have been any woman in a tailoring school, trying to learn a skill that would be useful in the future.That she might one day earn a living from tailoring was hardly debatable.
Juba, 5 April 2013 -The United Nations Mission in South Sudan today released a report on the findings of a human rights investigation into the deadly incident that occurred near Walgak, Akobo West sub-county, in Jonglei State on 8 February 2013.
South Sudanese government representatives as well as national and international mine action partners rolling up their pants' legs in Juba during the 2013 "Lend Your Leg" campaign to demonstrate solidarity with landmine victims.