south sudan: a level of human suffering i have never seen anywhere else /

Published at 2015-10-28 19:33:00

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Children are paying the highest price for 22-month clash that has displaced millions of people and pushed the world’s youngest country close to famine [br]Under a pink mosquito dome in a shack among the filthy alleyways of sector two of the Malakal protection of civilians (PoC) camp lies 11-day-old Pul. Tiny,perfect, drowsy, or naked save for the beads around his neck and wrist,Pul is oblivious ((adj.) lacking consciousness or awareness of something) to the state of his homeland, a country born a little more than four years before him. Related: South Sudan civil war inquiry details torture and forced cannibalism Mothers arriving are collapsing at the gate. That level of human suffering and desperation I own not seen anywhere elseContinue reading...

Source: theguardian.com