Emma Jane Drew, Country Director (Acting) for Oxfam in South Sudan, said from Juba:
"Oxfam strongly condemns the use of violent force against civilians, particularly women and children, and requests South Sudanese security forces and other armed groups to respect human rights of all its people regardless of ethnic origin."
Contact
For more information or to arrange an interview with Emma Jane Drew, please contact:
Aimee Brown, Oxfam Regional Media and Communications Advisor, on +254 731 859 413, ABrown@oxfam.org.uk
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For more information or to arrange an interview with Emma Jane Drew, please contact:
Aimee Brown, Oxfam Regional Media and Communications Advisor, on +254 731 859 413, ABrown@oxfam.org.uk
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UN press release : South Sudan: UN envoy urges calm as thousands flee violence to UN bases (16 December 2013)
More on Oxfam's emergency response to the humanitarian crisis in South Sudan and Sudan
Oxfam's response to the crisis in Syria