‘No Time to Mourn’ Narratives of Gender Inequality in South Sudan

By Human Rights Watch

South Sudanese women have faced the brunt of years of violence, abuses, and repressive gender norms, and their voices have too often been silenced. A new anthology of poems, short stories, and artwork by South Sudanese women, “No Time to Mourn”, seeks to provide personal insight into gender inequality and related abuses in South Sudan. It highlights the resilience of South Sudanese women and girls and their efforts to challenge barriers restricting their advancement. Click to expand Image Untitled, My Plate of Combo Series, Acrylic Paint by Abul Oyay Deng, 2020. In the book, pieces…

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