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One killed, another injured as Hiyala-Haforiere clashes continue At least one person was killed and another injured when two communities of Hiyalla and Haforiere in the defunct Torit East County in South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria state clashed again. The Hiyalla and Haforiere communities have been engaged in a series of attacks and counter-attacks that have led to the loss of lives despite efforts exerted by the Otuho Peace Taskforce and the Hujang Peace and Reconciliation Committee. This is the third time they have clashed this year. On Monday this week, Eastern Equatoria state governor Lo...

Human Security Survey launched in Eastern Equatoria State Participants at the launch of Human Security Survey in Torit, Wednesday 9th December 2020. [Photo: Radio Tamazuj] The Catholic Diocese of Torit in collaboration with the Eastern Equatoria State government and with support from PAX (Protection of Civilians) organization, last week launched a Human Security Survey (HSS), a tool they say will help address rampant insecurity in the state. The state has recently faced a spate of murders resulting from revenge killings, Gender-Based Violence (GBV), communal clashes, and highway robberies. In...