REPORT: MORE STILL SEEKING UN PROTECTION IN BENTIU Hellen Achayo | April 10, 2017 | 7:17 pmA past image of an entrance into a UN camp in Bentiu. PHOTO//Matthew Abbott/AP
Figures by the UN Mission in South Sudan indicate that more than 3,000 people have sought refuge at its camp in Bentiu in Northern Liech State over the last one week. In its latest update, UNMISS says the total number of IDPs who are currently in the camp is more than 121,000.Last week, the figure was more than 117,000, indicating that there are more than 3,000 new arrivals in the last one week. The UNMISS POC update also states that the community leaders in collaboration with UNMISS forces are tackling an increasing Gender-Based Violence cases in the vicinity of the Bentiu site. The new arrivals at the Bentiu POC bring to a total of more than 218,000 people seeking refuge at the UN country wide. -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/southsudankob View this message at https://groups.google.com/d/msg/southsudankob/topic-id/message-id For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/SouthSudanKob. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/SouthSudanKob/CAJb14opHishnPNBdmAVT8K-cLgBxz3LQruYJzNUVaxaEtDujNg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
