Feature - Ongoing Civil War in South Sudan
Emin Ozmen
According to the UN last reports, more than 4.2 million civilians had been displaced since the beginning of the civil war in South Sudan (2013). Around 120,000 people took refuge in the POC site of Bentiu. Ruthless violence has raged for years in countries located south of Bentiu town. The civilian population has been directly targeted by all warring parties, including with mass killings and gang rapes, forced to live on the run with limited access to shelter, food, water and all life saving medical assistance. In addition, attacks against healthcare facilities have many times cut off local communities...