Conflict-related sexual violence surges as South Sudan crisis displaces thousands

Summary

A harrowing account of conflict-related sexual violence in South Sudan, as told through the story of Nyajok, a single mother who fled violence in Jonglei State to Ethiopia. The article highlights the widespread sexual abuse and rape of women and girls during displacement, the lack of basic services like food, shelter, water, and healthcare, and the ongoing crisis that leaves women "in fear day and night." It sheds light on the untold numbers suffering from conflict-related sexual violence amid the broader humanitarian crisis gripping South Sudan.

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