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Sexual Violence On "Staggering" Scale In Sudan Civil War: UN Probe
Rape is widespread in Sudan's civil war, a United Nations investigation said Tuesday, accusing paramilitaries, especially of committing sexual violence on a "staggering" scale.
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South Sudan Diplomat Recalled After Alleged "Rape Incident" In US: Report
South Sudan's foreign ministry said it has recalled a US-based diplomat after "an alleged rape incident" in New York City, suspending the official until an ongoing investigation is completed.
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South Sudan Army Slams UN Report Alleging Killings, Rape
South Sudan's army today described a UN report alleging its troops carried out ethnically targeted killings and rapes as "baseless", saying not one victim had lodged a complaint.
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South Sudan Rejects United Nation's Accusations Of Rape, Killing By Its Soldiers
South Sudan rejected today accusations from the UN that its soldiers had raped and killed civilians during and after ethnically-charged fighting last month in the capital Juba.
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South Sudan Lets Fighters Rape Women In Place Of Wages: UN
South Sudan lets fighters rape women as payment, the UN rights office said today, describing the country as "one of the most horrendous human rights situations in the world."
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No Peace in Sight as South Sudan Sinks Into 'New Brutality'
Girls gang raped by soldiers then burned alive, boys castrated, armies of child fighters: the litany of atrocities in South Sudan's civil war is growing, with the international community apparently powerless to stop the fighting.
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South Sudan Army Raped Then Burnt Girls Alive: UN
South Sudan's army raped then torched girls alive inside their homes during a recent campaign notable for its "new brutality and intensity", a UN rights report said today.
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United Nations Team in Sudan for Talks on UNAMID 'Exit Strategy'
A UN team is in Sudan to discuss Khartoum's call to shut down a UN-AU mission in Darfur that has been trying to investigate rape allegations involving Sudanese troops, the UN peacekeeping chief said Thursday.
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Sudan Intel Agency in Court Challenge to Opposition
Sudan's powerful intelligence service has filed a criminal complaint against the leader of a major opposition party, disputing claims a counter-insurgency unit looted, raped and committed arson, reports said Tuesday.
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Seven to hang for Sudan child rape, lawyer says
A Sudanese judge sentenced seven men to hang for the drugging and rape of a 14-year-old girl, the victim's lawyer said on Monday, calling the sentence "more than just".
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Angelina Jolie to launch anti-rape initiative in war areas
Angelina Jolie has teamed up with Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague to launch an initiative to combat sexual attacks in conflict areas.
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Sexual Violence On "Staggering" Scale In Sudan Civil War: UN Probe
Rape is widespread in Sudan's civil war, a United Nations investigation said Tuesday, accusing paramilitaries, especially of committing sexual violence on a "staggering" scale.
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South Sudan Diplomat Recalled After Alleged "Rape Incident" In US: Report
South Sudan's foreign ministry said it has recalled a US-based diplomat after "an alleged rape incident" in New York City, suspending the official until an ongoing investigation is completed.
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South Sudan Army Slams UN Report Alleging Killings, Rape
South Sudan's army today described a UN report alleging its troops carried out ethnically targeted killings and rapes as "baseless", saying not one victim had lodged a complaint.
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South Sudan Rejects United Nation's Accusations Of Rape, Killing By Its Soldiers
South Sudan rejected today accusations from the UN that its soldiers had raped and killed civilians during and after ethnically-charged fighting last month in the capital Juba.
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South Sudan Lets Fighters Rape Women In Place Of Wages: UN
South Sudan lets fighters rape women as payment, the UN rights office said today, describing the country as "one of the most horrendous human rights situations in the world."
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No Peace in Sight as South Sudan Sinks Into 'New Brutality'
Girls gang raped by soldiers then burned alive, boys castrated, armies of child fighters: the litany of atrocities in South Sudan's civil war is growing, with the international community apparently powerless to stop the fighting.
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South Sudan Army Raped Then Burnt Girls Alive: UN
South Sudan's army raped then torched girls alive inside their homes during a recent campaign notable for its "new brutality and intensity", a UN rights report said today.
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United Nations Team in Sudan for Talks on UNAMID 'Exit Strategy'
A UN team is in Sudan to discuss Khartoum's call to shut down a UN-AU mission in Darfur that has been trying to investigate rape allegations involving Sudanese troops, the UN peacekeeping chief said Thursday.
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Sudan Intel Agency in Court Challenge to Opposition
Sudan's powerful intelligence service has filed a criminal complaint against the leader of a major opposition party, disputing claims a counter-insurgency unit looted, raped and committed arson, reports said Tuesday.
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Seven to hang for Sudan child rape, lawyer says
A Sudanese judge sentenced seven men to hang for the drugging and rape of a 14-year-old girl, the victim's lawyer said on Monday, calling the sentence "more than just".
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Angelina Jolie to launch anti-rape initiative in war areas
Angelina Jolie has teamed up with Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague to launch an initiative to combat sexual attacks in conflict areas.
