South Sudanese officials strip and rob peacekeepers
SOUTH SUDANESE officials stripped, assaulted and robbed international monitors mandated to supervise the country’s peace deal with rebels, a leaked report reveals.
Four east African monitors from the Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism were blindfolded, tied up, kicked and had their cash and a wedding ring stolen.
The three men were stripped to their underwear but the sole woman was stripped naked, an internal report from the organisation states.
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