SSDF

Between Bentiu and Thar Jath

2 May, 1999 The SSDF attacked Matiep and GoS troops and took captive 23 Chinese technicians working on the pipeline. Fighting caused the flight of some 3,000 – 4,000 civilians towards the south. Perpetrator: The SSDF Source: Franco, Special Report on the Situation of Human Rights in Sudan, p 13

Between Bentiu and Guk

Late April 1999 An SSDF contingent from Koch ambushed a government troop convoy at a place two hours south of Bentiu and one and a half hours from Guk. Supported by government artillery the forces of Matiep broke through the ambush. Perpetrator: The SSDF, GoS, Matiep´s forces Reference: HRW 2003, p 202; SSDF officer, interview, …

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