South Sudan Civil War

Rights group: Violence in South Sudan could amount to 'war crimes'

Amnesty International documents deliberate targeting of civilians by fighters aligned with rival political factions.

South Sudan hires US lobby group to avoid war crime charges

Many African governments and prominent political figures hire Trump-linked lobby groups in the US to ease sanctions against them.

Arms from Europe fuelled the conflict in South Sudan

Violating the European Union’s arms embargo, large consignments of weapons from Europe have been smuggled to South Sudan’s five-year-long civil war that killed nearly 400,000 people.