South Sudan: The Strong Condemnation of the Bishops Following Massacre in Jonglei State

South Sudan: The strong condemnation of the Bishops following massacre in Jonglei State

Members of the Sudan and South Sudan Catholic Bishops' Conference (SSSCBC) have strongly condemned what some UN agencies have described as yet another massacre of innocent civilians in South Sudan’s Jonglei State Read all

South Sudan Bishops condemn brutal civilian massacre, calls for justice

The bishops described the killings as a “fresh descent into the abyss of human depravity,” where the sanctity of life has been trampled with alarming impunity. By Emmanuel Mandella In a statement issued on March 2, 2026, the Sudan and South Sudan Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SSSCBC) condemned in the strongest possible terms the recent killings of civilians in Ayod County, Jonglei State and Abiemnhom County in the Ruweng Administrative Area, cal…