After years of gradual progress toward stability, a succession battle is pushing the country to the precipice of another full-blown civil war.

Chuol, like many others, said he fled airstrikes in Nasir and sought refuge in Burbeiye, but was forced to flee again after the army raided the town. He escaped via a river on the border with Ethiopia, its waters now rising with the onset of the rainy season.

16–19 January Social Nationwide riots were sparked by the Sudanese Armed Forces’ (SAF’s) killing of South Sudanese civilians in Sudan’s Wad Madani city. Riots and looting affected Aweil ...

South Sudan’s authorities have not brought to justice those responsible for attacks on civilians three years ago by government forces and allied militias in Leer and other opposition-controlled ...