South Sudan: Civilians Killed and Raped as Ethnically-motivated Violence Spirals and Famine Looms

by Gary Kopycinski on May 8, 2014

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LONDON–(ENEWSPF)–May 8, 2014. A new investigation into the conflict in South Sudan has revealed horrific atrocities committed by both parties to the conflict, with ethnically motivated attacks on civilians constituting war crimes and crimes against humanity, Amnesty International said in a report released today.