Sexual violence rampant in South Sudan's Unity area, says UN
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBrutal sexual violence committed with "pervasive impunity" and a level of "premeditation" persists...
As a former child soldier, I know that governments are overlooking the young girls I fought with in...
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoIn 2018, children were fighting in 18 conflicts worldwide. My interview for the Graca Machel report...
Lost boys: Thousands of child soldiers remain trapped in South Sudan bush camps
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoEvery night when Thomas, 13, goes to sleep the screams of the people he was forced to burn alive two...
Hunted Professionals Plan Sudan's Protests From the Shadows
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 1 week agoIn their free time, they’re part of a clandestine group helping organize Sudan’s biggest protests in...
Controversial law, economic woes driving Sudan youths to protest: Bashir
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Wednesday acknowledged that a controversial public order law...
Anti-gay laws widespread in Africa despite gains
AFP via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoTwenty-eight out of 49 countries have laws penalising same-sex relationships, according to Neela Ghoshal, a Human Rights Watch (HRW) specialist in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights ...
Bearing witness: When hospital work becomes a test of faith
Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWhen Tom Catena moved to Sudan in 2008 to work as a surgeon in a remote, rebel-held territory, he first needed to earn the community’s trust. A decade into the job, Dr. Catena ...
Sudan says protest campaigners threatening national security
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSudan on Thursday threatened to take legal action against campaigners spearheading nationwide...
South Sudan’s civil war may be over, but the need for humanitarian funding is ever more urgent
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 1 week agoFor the last five days Elizabeth, 44, who lives in an isolated village in South Sudan, has been...
Sudan lawmakers cancel meeting on constitutional changes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSudan's constitution, amended in 2005, allows the president to run for two five-year terms. In...