Earlier this year, this nation was accused of practicing forced conscription of the Ngok people as part of its attempt to retake the Abyei region.
Earlier this year, this nation was accused of practicing forced conscription of the Ngok people as part of its attempt to retake the Abyei region. This nation traces its history to an unsuccessful separatist group called the Anyanya, whose name translates as "Snake Venom". This nation is one of two involved in the Addis Ababa talks, mediated by Thabo Mbeki. This nation's current president is a member of the Dinka people and former leader of the SPLM named Salva Kiir. Earlier this week, this country's city of Bentiu was hit by airstrikes in retaliation for this nation's invasion of oil-rich Heglig Province, which it disputes with its northern neighbor. For 10 points, name this African nation with capital Juba, which in July 2011 declared independence from Khartoum.
Earlier this year, this nation was accused of practicing forced conscription of the Ngok people as part of its attempt to retake the Abyei region.
South Sudan