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Justin Lynch is an editorial fellow at the New America Foundation, and journalist based in South Sudan. Follow him on twitter, @just1nlynch.
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The U.N. Is Playing Hunger Games With Desperate Migrants
GRIM CHOICESFor some in Libya, the choice is between starvation or death at the hands of murderous militias. That’s not the U.N.’s intent—sometimes that’s the way things work in war zones.
Remember Darfur? One The Killers There Is Taking Over Sudan
JANJAWEEDThe Trump administration officials may tweet about democracy in Sudan, but it looks like decisions are being made by Trump buddies in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
In Sudan, They Say They Want a Revolution. But What Kind?
LIVE FIREOn the blood-stained streets of Khartoum, it's not always easy to tell friends from foes, especially when they're wearing uniforms. But slowly the protest demands are being met.
While Putin Hardens His Line in Ukraine, Trump Goes Squishy
DIRE STRAITA report from the front lines in eastern Ukraine and in Washington D.C.
Why is Sudan’s Genocidal Regime a CIA Favorite?
DANGEROUS LIAISONSRemember the campaign to stop genocide in Darfur? That's never been a big priority for Langley, while counterterrorism cooperation with Khartoum is a huge one.
Revealed: The Spies Pushing South Sudan to Genocide
ACCOMPLICES TO ATROCITYDocuments obtained by The Daily Beast from several sources show the way other African leaders and intelligence services collude with President Salva Kiir’s brutal regime.
Gang-Raped Under UN ‘Protection’
LAWLESS ROADThe United Nations is supposed to be sheltering civilians in South Sudan. But with the civil war set to resume, government soldiers victimize women every day.
South Sudan’s Out-of-Control Civil War
CHAOSThe new fighting is tearing the young country apart. Yet the leaders of the two factions—the president and vice president—say they’re powerless to stop it.
UN Troops Accused of Forced Bestiality
BLUE HELMET BLUESIn the Central African Republic, South Sudan, and around the world, United Nations peacekeepers on a noble mission have shown ignoble behavior.
Rape as a Payoff for South Sudan Troops
DEADLY PREDATORSSouth Sudan’s soldiers have been allowed to rape and enslave women in lieu of collecting their salaries, according to a new UN report.