UN Accuses South Sudan Opposition Forces of Atrocities in Bentiu

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan on Monday accused opposition forces in Bentiu of carrying out targeted killings, including of children, and committing "vengeful sexual violence" against women after they captured the town last week from government troops. "UNMISS Human Rights investigators have confirmed that when SPLA in Opposition forces captured Bentiu on 15 and 16 April, they searched a number of places where hundreds of South Sudanese and foreign civilians had...

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