UN warns tribal violence jeopardizes South Sudan's peace

STORY: UN warns tribal violence jeopardizes South Sudan's peace DATELINE: Sept. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:55 LOCATION: Juba CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press briefing 2. SOUNDBITE (English): NICOLAS HAYSOM, Special Representative of Secretary-General to South Sudan 3. various of the press briefing 4. various of UN peacekeeping missions in South Sudan STORYLINE: The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Wednesday said the inter-communal conflict in South Sudan continues to fuel repeated cycles of violence, warning that it might potentially erode the gains made toward sustaining peace across South Sudan. Special Representative of the Secretary-General to South Sudan Nicolas Haysom said fighting between rival factions in Upper Nile and parts of Jonglei States has caused massive displacement of civilians to seek refuge in the UN bases in Malakal town, the capital of Upper Nile State. He said more than 14,000 have been displaced and sought refuge at the Malakal Protection of Civilia