South Sudan choking under yoke of impunity, report says

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South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit. PHOTO | REUTERS

South Sudan’s troubles as a young country have been in plain sight for a decade now. But new findings say frequent human rights violations have weakened its institutions to the brink of state collapse.

The details are contained in a UN Commission on Human Rights report on South Sudan which has listed unchecked mass violence and entrenched repression in South Sudan as immediate threats to the prospects of durable peace.