Leer

June 28, 1998
Village attacked, sacked and burnt, including Leer hospital, MSF feeding centres. MSF nurse William Diu was killed while fleeing Leer. Thousands of Nuer flee into Twic and Gogrial districts to escape the fighting and famine in WUN.
Perpetrator: Peter Gatdet forces (then allied to the SSUM).
Reference: MSF 2002:29; HRW 2003:198; Aktbilaga 640, p 87