Mayandit

Early May 1999

Mayandit attacked by Matiep. People including civilians and those fleeing were killed. Many drowned from hunger and disease etc while fleeing.

Perpetrator: Matiep´s forces

Reference: HRW 2003, p 211-12, 214; Elizabeth N. and Martha N., interviews, August 18-20, 1999; Chief Chany Both Nyang of Mayandit, Human Rights Watch interview, Paliang, Tonj County, Bahr El Ghazal, August 15, 1999; Nyakier, displaced woman from Mayandit, Human Rights Watch interview, Paliang, Tonj County, Bahr El Ghazal, August 15, 1999