For South Sudan's Displaced, Merry Christmas is But a Memory

For hundreds of thousands of South Sudanese, this Christmas will be spent in camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs) or refugee camps in neighboring countries.  U.N. House in Juba was turned into a camp for IDPs months ago. In the camp, a 14-square-meter structure has been covered with a plastic sheet and turned into a church. Days before Christmas, the makeshift place of worship was bustling as the choir rehearsed for mass to celebrate the birth of Christ. One of...

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