The numbers below refer to the number of people affected. Click on a column heading to order incidents according to that column.

ID Month Day Year ISO Country UN INGO ICRC NRCS and IFRC NNGO Other Nationals killed Nationals wounded Nationals kidnapped Nationals detained Total national staff Internationals killed Internationals wounded Internationals kidnapped Internationals detained Total international staff Total victims Gender Male Gender Female Gender Unknown Means of attack Attack context Location Latitude Longitude Motive Actor type Actor name Details Verified Source
2378 2018 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Home 9.231487 29.800503 Unknown Unknown Unknown A UN agency national staff member was assaulted by two unknown men at his shelter inside the Protection of Civilians site at around midnight in Bentiu. The motive for the attack is unknown and the victim was treated at an INGO clinic for his injuries. Yes Official Report
2346 Jan 21 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 Bodily assault Ambush Public location 10.114894 29.967957 Economic Unaffiliated Youths On the morning of January 21st, youths attacked a group of national NGO staff members in Ajuong Thok. Four were seriously injured and had to be taken to the hospital. Reports suggest that the motive for this attack may have been the result of grievances about the perceived lack of employment opportunities. Yes Official Report
2649 Jan 22 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 9.31402 29.07999 Economic Unknown Unknown One national staff member was wounded when the car he was travelling in was ambushed in a road attack. The perpetrators robbed the occupants. Yes Focal Point
2670 Jan 25 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Road 6.8 33.133333 Incidental Unaffiliated Youths One male national INGO staff member was wounded when shot in the abdomen on a road in Lekuangole, Pibor district, Jonglei State. The staff member reportedly saw an 8 year old child playing with a rifle, attempted to take it away, and was shot by the child. It is unknown whether or not the weapons discharge was intentional. Yes Focal Point
2348 Jan 25 2018 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 9.489911 29.012146 Incidental Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) A UN agency contracted driver was shot on Kuajok-Mayom road. The vehicle was part of a convoy and was reportedly stopped by SPLA soldiers between Ajakuac and Abiemnom. The soldiers demanded a lift and were refused which prompted one of the soldiers to fire his weapon and wound the driver's assistant. The soldier was later arrested and the contractor was taken to a clinic for medical treatment. Yes Official Report
2354 Feb 8 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 4.771316 33.592394 Economic Unknown Unknown One national INGO driver was assaulted when the vehicle he was travelling in was ambushed by a group of armed men between Kapoeta South and Camp 15. There were two other staff members in the vehicle for a total of two international staff members and one local staff member. They were all robbed of their valuables and money. The international staff members were robbed of their passports as well. After the attack, the group traveled to Kapoeta so that their colleague could receive medical attention at the hospital for a head injury. Yes Official Report
2352 Feb 10 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Unknown Raid Office/compound 4.859363 31.57125 Economic Unknown Unknown An NGO security guard was killed during a compound robbery of the organization's office in Juba. Yes Official Report
2353 Feb 11 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Unknown Unknown Public location 7.780485 33.00291 Incidental Unaffiliated Not applicable One casual NGO worker was killed during an attack in Akobo, Jonglei, that was reported to be caused by a local dispute. Another NGO staff member was hurt as well (not counted here as severity of his injuries could not be verified). Yes Official Report
2698 Feb 18 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Unknown 7.783333 33.05 Incidental Unknown Unknown One national INGO staff member was injured when shot in accidental crossfire. The perpetrator is currently unknown at this time. Yes Focal Point
5535 Feb 26 2018 SS South Sudan 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 29 Kidnapping Unknown Unknown 7.535912 27.866926 Unknown Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) A group of 29 humanitarian workers from three different agencies were kidnapped by the Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) in Bagari, Wau, Western Bahr El-Gazhal. The aid workers were released a day later. Archived ACLED
2362 Feb 27 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Home 9.240345 29.799546 Unknown Unknown Unknown One NGO aid worker was assaulted at home in Bentiu protection of civilian (PoC) site. His injuries required medical treatment. Three other people were also hurt in the attack but they sustained minor injuries. Nothing was taken from the household. Yes Official Report
2627 Mar 2 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.22902 31.43816 Economic Unknown Unknown One INGO national staff was assaulted by criminals after the car that he was traveling in was ambushed on the road in Mayom. Robbery was reported as the most likely motive for the incident. Yes Focal Point
5534 Mar 7 2018 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Kidnapping Individual attack Unknown 4.827359 31.581008 Political Non-state armed group: Regional SPLA/M-IO One UN consultant was kidnapped by SPLA/M-IO members for failing to inform them about his visit to an unknown location (defaulted to Juba). Yes Official Report
2377 Mar 14 2018 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 9.231487 29.800503 Unknown Unaffiliated Youths A UN agency contracted truck driver received a head injury during an assault in Bentiu on March 14th. Local youths threw stones at the truck which broke the windscreen and caused the injury. The driver was treated at an INGO clinic. Yes Official Report
2394 Mar 25 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 7 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.1079 30.964542 Unknown Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) On March 25th, seven NGO workers were abducted by SPLA-IO opposition forces outside Yei, Central Equatorial. The aid workers were part of a convoy that was delivering supplies to health centers in Kupera, Limuro, Wuji, and Koyoko. Along with their three vehicles, they were all released on April 15th and were reported to be in good health. Yes Official Report
2395 Apr 7 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 9.023608 29.675991 Unknown Unknown Unknown One NGO worker was shot and killed during an ambush on his vehicle by armed men when he was traveling between Nhialgiu and Bentiu. According to media reports, the aid worker was returning to base from field training. Yes Official Report
2398 Apr 8 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 8.723687 30.164704 Incidental Unaffiliated Youths One national NGO aid worker was killed in a crossfire incident during clashes in Mayendit between local youths. Yes Official Report
2594 Apr 18 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Unknown 9.306617 30.029697 Incidental Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) One INGO male staff member sustained a gunshot wound during clashes between government troops and SPLA opposition fighters in Nimni, Guit county. The aid worker was in the wrong place at the wrong time and was not targeted for being an aid worker. Yes Focal Point
2439 Apr 23 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Raid Office/compound 8.296968 30.153157 Political Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Armed men attacked the ICRC's base in Leer, Unity State, prompting a halt to activities in seed and farming tool equipment distribution. Shots were fired directly into the field base, resulting in an injury to the leg of a guard who received medical attention in Leer for minor injuries. Eight staff members were temporarily evacuated to Juba after the attack. Yes Official Report
2403 Apr 24 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 5.6372 31.7153 Unknown Unknown Unknown Armed assailants shot at a private vehicle that was travelling from Terekeka to Tali. Overtaking the vehicle in Lwoki, they fired, killing the driver and one of the passengers, who worked for an INGO and was reporting back to his duty station. Yes Official Report
2404 Apr 25 2018 SS South Sudan 3 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 0 8 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.095271 30.677505 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Ten aid workers were abducted from a mixed-agency convoy that was travelling just outside Yei town in Central Equatorial. They were on their way to Tore to conduct a humanitarian needs assessment. Three of the aid workers are from two different UN agencies, one from a national NGO and six from three different INGOs. The team was reportedly being held in Minyori by an armed group. All ten aid workers were detained for more than five days before being released on April 30th. Yes Official Report
2405 Apr 26 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Unknown Unknown 6.876992 31.306979 Unknown Unknown Unknown An INGO community-based volunteer, working in Gandor clinic in Southern Lietch, was killed by gunfire in Nyandong. Further details are not available but this incident has been verified. Yes Official Report
2406 Apr 26 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Public location 6.876992 31.306979 Incidental Unknown Unknown An INGO staff member was killed returning to the NGO clinic in Padeah after having to evacuate the town earlier in the day due to armed conflict between SPLA and armed opposition groups. He was shot on his way back to the village to check on the facility. It is not known who shot him. Yes Official Report
5533 Apr 26 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.808454 31.583250 Unknown Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) At least two NNGO aid workers were kidnapped by opposition forces in Central Equatoria. (Defaulted to Juba). Their whereabouts remain unknown. Yes Official Report
2672 Apr 28 2018 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 Bodily assault Detention Custody 4.85 31.6 Incidental Police or paramilitary South Sudan National Police Service Two national INGO staff members were detained by police after being falsely accused of trying to rob a motorcycle taxi driver in Juba. While in custody, one of the male national staff members was severely beaten. Yes Focal Point
2412 May 14 2018 SS South Sudan 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 2 0 2 12 0 0 12 Kidnapping Ambush Road 5.178817 27.956335 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Twelve NGO members went missing in Western Equatorial, near Yangiri, while en route from Tambura to Yambio in a mixed-agency marked convoy. One staff member was able to escape, ten were released on May 18th after negotiations. The last two aid workers, one national and one international, were released on, or around, May 24th. Yes Official Report
2560 May 16 2018 SS South Sudan 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 9.255848 29.80355 Economic Unknown Unknown On May 16 a UN mission convoy of 4 trucks arriving at the UNMISS compound were reportedly ambushed by approximately 30 men, who physically assaulted 5 UN drivers with makeshift weapons (i.e.. stones) and robbed them. The five drivers were treated for their injuries at an INGO medical clinic. Yes Official Report
2632 May 22 2018 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 9.224042 29.166706 Unknown Unknown Unknown Two male UN contracted staff members were attacked while transporting goods 40km from the town of Rupakona. During the attack the assistant driver was shot and killed, and the driver was severely injured. Yes Focal Point
2415 May 22 2018 SS South Sudan 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 7 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.959847 31.210376 Economic Unknown Unknown Seven INGO staff members traveling in and INGO vehicle convoy were ambushed and held by the unknown assailants in Western Equatorial between Lanyi and Gado. Reports indicate the motive was likely economic and the kidnapping was simply a result of an unplanned ambush. There is no follow-up information available at this time. Yes Official Report
2417 May 30 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Ambush Road 4.089045 30.681738 Incidental Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable A commercial vehicle carrying 15 passengers was attacked by armed men on the Yei-Kaya road about 9 miles (16 km) from Yei. Two people were killed during the ambush, one of which was a reportedly a local NGO aid worker. Yes Official Report
2418 May 30 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 4.874661 31.589626 Economic Unknown Unknown Two security guards and a driver were assaulted by robbers that broke into an NGO compound around the Tomping area in Juba. They stole personal items and computers. One of the security guards was seriously hurt and required medical attention at the local hospital. Yes Official Report
2419 Jun 2 2018 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Office/compound 6.038206 31.51063 Unknown Unaffiliated Security guard One UN national staff member was stabbed in the neck with a knife by a security guard that may have been inebriated. The staff member had to be medically evacuated to Juba and is reportedly recovering from the attack. The security guard has been arrested. Yes Official Report
2699 Jun 4 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 9.979167 33.75 Economic Unknown Unknown One male national INGO guard was injured after being assaulted during an attempted robbery of the INGO office in Maban. The staff member received medical attention for a laceration on his hand. Yes Focal Point
2496 Jun 6 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 6.807249 29.678888 Incidental Unknown Unknown One female national NGO staff member was assaulted by two men after she had inquired whether he was a boda-boda driver available for hire. She was beaten and left unconscious on the side of the road. Some passerby assisted her and she was admitted to the hospital. Yes Official Report
2633 Jun 30 2018 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 9.799568 33.552246 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Two male UN contracted drivers were attacked and shot after delivering food to a village in Maban District, Upper Nile. One staff member, the driver assistant, died from his wounds two days after the attack. The driver survived although was severely wounded. Yes Focal Point
2518 Jul 4 2018 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 5.19729 31.76986 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One assistant driver was killed when gunmen attacked a two-truck humanitarian UN agency convoy near Mongalla town in Jubek state. Yes Focal Point
2515 Jul 16 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 4.847202 31.595166 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One NGO security guard was hurt when several armed men stormed the NGO's compound. The assailants initially opened fire on the team of guards, who were able to flee the gunfire. However, they caught up with the one guard and assaulted him. Although the injuries were reported to be minor, he did require medical attention. The assailants fled without taking anything from the compound. Yes Official Report
2635 Jul 30 2018 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 6.584522 29.952998 Unknown Unknown Unknown One male national UN contracted driver was shot and killed by unknown assailants when his truck was ambushed between Atibab and Thon Aduel in Lakes District. Yes Focal Point
2512 Aug 1 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 5.348133 30.326254 Economic Unknown Unknown Three armed men stopped NGO staff members traveling from a field exercise in Mudri West and robbed the team. Two female staff members received minor injuries during the attack and were treated at Mudri. Personal belongings, programme related items, and cash were stolen. Yes Official Report
2516 Aug 11 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Unknown Unknown 9.53082 31.65955 Unknown Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) One INGO national staff member was shot and wounded in Malakal on August 11th. The staff member was initially treated at an INGO clinic in Malakal before being evacuated to Juba for surgery. Allegedly, the shooter was an SPLA soldier. Yes Official Report
2700 Aug 15 2018 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Bodily assault Mob violence Public location 4.85 31.6 Incidental Unaffiliated Not applicable Two male national INGO staff members were injured when a mob situation turned riot in Juba and they were assaulted. Yes Focal Point
2665 Aug 23 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Road 7.18 34.1 Unknown State: unknown Not applicable One national INGO staff driver was abducted when reportedly forced to transport government authorities on official business. On August 23 at 9:00LT, the staff member was requested at a local government office where his services were demanded. After his refusal was allegedly rejected, the INGO staff member transported authorities for three days where he was forced to cover his own living costs and was not allowed to contact his family. After completion of the request the staff member was released unharmed, but not compensated. Yes Focal Point
2522 Aug 31 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 Bodily assault Ambush Road 8.468179 25.677397 Unknown Host State Unknown Three national staff members (including one male driver) were physically assaulted when their vehicle was stopped by soldiers in Raja. The soldier's said that they stopped the vehicle because they refused to stop earlier when they passed through the town. Money was also taken from them. All three required medical attention for their wounds. Yes Official Report
2523 Sep 2 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Unknown Ambush Road 7.170803 30.109512 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One national staff member was killed when an armed group ambushed their vehicle south of Limbe on the Lainya-Yei road in Central Equatorial. The driver was able to get away and alert authorities in Limbe. SPLA soldiers recovered the victim's body and the vehicle at the scene. Yes Official Report
2525 Sep 19 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 7.050637 33.008586 Incidental Unaffiliated Not applicable One national staff member was caught between inter-communal violence in Likuangole, Pibor County. The staff member sustained a non-fatal gunshot wound in the crossfire. Yes Official Report
2524 Sep 24 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Unknown 4.872864 31.551515 Incidental Unknown Unknown An NGO staff member was reportedly killed in Juba by gunmen during the night in the Gudele area of the city. Reportedly, the staff member was not the intended target of the shooting and the death was accidental. Yes Official Report
2529 Oct 16 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Raid Office/compound 4.771099 33.58823 Unknown Unknown Unknown One local NGO staff member in Kapoeta was shot in the abdomen when armed assailants broke into the organization's compound. The staff member was taken to the hospital, but there is no further information about his prognosis. The motive for the attack is unknown at this time. Yes Official Report
2638 Oct 17 2018 SS South Sudan 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 Shooting Raid Project site 4.775 33.59 Unknown Unknown Unknown Two aid workers were attacked and seriously injured when they were attacked after stopping their aid convoy in a camp in Kapoeta for the night. The international staff member was evacuated to Juba and later to Nairobi for further treatment. The national UN contracted driver received medical treatment at a local hospital. Yes Focal Point
2675 Oct 17 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Kidnapping Individual attack Unknown 8.366917 31.136611 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One male national INGO staff member was taken by an opposition group after a dispute regarding the INGO project's drilling equipment in Jiech, Jonglei state. The staff member was released after 2 weeks, but had injuries to various parts of his body. Yes Focal Point
2528 Oct 17 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 Shooting Raid Home 4.771099 33.58823 Unknown Unknown Unknown An international NGO staff member was shot by armed assailants in Hai Malakal, Kapoeta in Eastern Equatorial. The victim, who was at home at the time, was admitted to a hospital in Kapoeta and later evacuated to Nairobi for further medical treatment. The motive for the incident is unknown. Yes Official Report
2535 Oct 24 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Unknown 9.407323 31.162239 Incidental Unaffiliated Not applicable An NGO national staff member was shot dead in the line of duty in what was a revenge killing in Fangak, Jonglei. Yes Official Report
2564 Oct 25 2018 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Office/compound 9.53082 31.65955 Unknown Unknown Unknown One male security guard reportedly sustained injuries that required medical attention after a group of three males assaulted him at the PoC gate in Malakal. A UN contractor was also involved in the assault, but did not sustain injuries (not counted here). Yes Official Report
2531 Oct 28 2018 SS South Sudan 0 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 10 0 0 1 0 1 11 9 2 0 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.34307 31.07268 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable An INGO convoy was attacked traveling on the Juba-Lainya road by several armed men at Kwerjik. One INGO national staff member was killed and ten other staff members were abducted. Seventeen staff members that were part of the convoy were able to flee and reach the South Sudan Peoples Defence Force (SSPDF) camp. All the abducted staff members were later released. Yes Official Report
2533 Oct 31 2018 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 8.304913 30.141992 Unknown Unknown Unknown An INGO security guard was attacked in Leer while he was off-duty and standing behind the INGO's compound. He sustained serious injuries and was taken to a medical facility for treatment. The suspects escaped. Yes Official Report
2534 Nov 2 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 9.29502 29.964754 Unknown Unknown Unknown An NGO vehicle was ambushed by armed men while travelling from Koch at the Nimni road junction. Two people were hurt in the attack, one was an NGO staff member. They were admitted to the hospital in Bentiu to have their gunshot wounds treated. Yes Official Report
2537 Nov 20 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Public location 4.837629 31.548639 Unknown Criminal Unknown One national NGO contracted driver was heading home (most likely on foot) when he was attacked by a criminal gang that brandished machetes. This was a violent assault which led to the hospitalization of the driver. The incident occurred in the Hai Loklili residential area, close to Jebek Kujur in Central Equatorial. The motive for the attack is unknown. Yes Official Report
2546 Dec 7 2018 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Public location 4.40998 32.574711 Economic Unknown Unknown A male UN agency national staff member was assaulted and robbed of his cellphone and cash by two unknown perpetrators in the street while travelling home from town at 8:30pm in Torit. The staff member suffered minor injuries and was treated locally for them. Yes Official Report
2567 Dec 17 2018 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Home 4.092673 30.677393 Incidental Unaffiliated Spouse One male national NGO staff was assaulted and had his fingers broken by the husband of another female staff member at the husbands home in Yei. Due to a personal grievance the female staff and the male staff member where detained and reportedly tortured by the female staff members husband. The female staff member did not require medical attention, but both staff members were suspended during the investigation. Yes Official Report
5529 Jan 21 2019 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Home 6.209247 31.564064 Incidental Host state Joint Operational Forces One NNGO aid worker was detained by the Joint Operational Forces for standing outside his house during the curfew. The aid worker was released a day later. Yes Official Report
2585 Feb 21 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Project site 6.203993 31.558729 Unknown Aid recipient Internally Displaced People (IDPs) One INGO staff member distributing food in the morning inside the PoC site was assaulted by an IDP. The reason for the assault is unknown, and the staff member's minor injuries were treated locally. Yes Official Report
2853 Mar 11 2019 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.846687 31.852221 Unknown Criminal Unknown One UN agency contracted truck driver carrying commodities was ambushed by unknown criminal elements near Mogiri on the Juba-Terekeka road to Bor. He was kidnapped and held for three days, released on March 13. Yes Focal Point
2974 May 1 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Project site 9.231487 29.8005027 Incidental Staff member Day labourer One male INGO staff member was injured after a contracted day labourer assaulted him while he was distributing wages to the labourers. Reports indicate the attack was ethnically motivated as the staff member was from a different state than the labourer. Yes Focal Point
2691 May 21 2019 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.775 33.59 Political Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Two UN agency staff members of a demining team were shot and seriously injured when ambushed by an armed group. The road ambush occurred after the team left Kapoeta on route to Buno minefield. The two staff members were flown to Juba for medical treatment. Yes Official Report
2866 May 23 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Rape/sexual assault Individual attack Public location 4.8516502 31.5824699 Incidental Unaffiliated Not applicable One national INGO staff member was sexually assaulted by an unaffiliated male in Juba. She received medical attention after the attack. Yes Focal Point
2695 Jun 2 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Project site 6.2125 31.560833 Political Staff member Not applicable One female INGO staff member was physically assaulted by a male colleague national staff at the Bor PoC site. The assault reportedly occurred because the female staff refused demands to medically treat the male colleague's wife. UNPOL arrested the male staff member and the female staff's injuries were treated at the INGO clinic. Yes Official Report
2703 Jun 10 2019 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Shooting Ambush Road 8.76328 29.856159 Unknown Unknown Unknown While travelling from Khat to Boaw in Koch district, the NGO vehicle was shot at by unknown criminals and kept driving. Two national staff members were shot, and managed to continue moving until the Tar Jath airfield near Rier. They were transported to a medical clinic in Bentiu, and later to Juba. Yes Official Report
2718 Jun 15 2019 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 4.775 33.59 Political Unaffiliated Community members Two male national NGO staff members, one team leader and a driver, were injured when beaten and dragged from their vehicles after their convoy was stopped by a group of villagers in Eastern Equatorial. The aid worker victims were part of an NGO team of enumerators, who were reportedly targeted by the villagers because of their perceived ethnicity and affiliation. After the two staff members were dragged from the convoy and beaten, some community members contacted the NGO and confirmed their positions which deescalated the situation and the NGO team vehicles were allowed to depart the area. Yes Official Report
2709 Jun 16 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Unknown 9.962839 33.730204 Unknown Unaffiliated Community members One INGO staff member was assaulted and shot twice after an altercation in Bunj town, Maban county. The altercation reportedly occurred at 20:30, after the staff member got in a verbal argument with two other men which escalated. Reports indicate one man was arrested by local police. Yes Official Report
2713 Jun 19 2019 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Public location 8.082926 31.979923 Incidental Unaffiliated Community members Two national INGO staff members were shot by a community member in Patluak village near Pulchuol. The perpetrator reportedly mistook the two aid workers for 'his enemies.' The two staff members received medical attention for non-life-threatening injuries at a clinic walking distance away, and the shooter was arrested. Yes Official Report
2719 Jun 23 2019 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Bodily assault Mob violence Office/compound 4.85 31.6 Political Staff member Security guards Two male national UN guards at the compound in Juba, were injured when striking employees pelted stones at them at 12:45 LT. The protests at the main gate reportedly involved 100 striking guards. The two guards injured with stones received medical attention after being escorted out of the crowd. Yes Official Report
2728 Jun 24 2019 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Ambush Road 4.478014 32.721848 Economic Unknown Unknown While travelling from Torit to Kapoeta, an NGO vehicle carrying one driver and 9 NGO staff members was ambushed by unknown armed individuals. The aid workers were robbed of mobile phones and cash, assaulted and threatened. After the attack, the driver managed to transport all 9 passengers to Camp 15 where one injured worker received medical attention. Some reports indicate more aid workers were wounded, but this has not been verified at this time. Yes Official Report
2714 Jun 26 2019 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Raid Unknown 7.28 28.68 Incidental Unknown Unknown One NGO employee was reportedly shot and killed along with 3 others in Akucieng, 5km from Tonj town. The inter-community violence was carried out by unknown armed men around 3:00 am LT. Yes Official Report
2734 Jul 15 2019 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Project site 9.26 29.8 Unknown Aid recipient Internally Displaced People (IDPs) During a fight between two groups of IDPs at a humanitarian cafeteria in Bentiu, 3 UN contracted staff were seriously injured. Reports were only able to confirm one as UN humanitarian staff at this time (other two not counted here). The staff members received medical attention at the UNMISS level II hospital and were later discharged. Yes Official Report
2736 Jul 16 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Detention Custody 9.347376 31.489106 Political Host state South Sudan Defence Forces (SSDF) Three INGO staff members and the boat driver were travelling by river from Malakal to Tongo, when they were stopped by members of the South Sudan Peoples Defense Forces (SSPDF) in Kaldak at 12h00. After a search of their boat resulted in cash being found, the SSPDF reportedly detained the staff members and boat driver after accusations of transporting money to the Sudan Peoples Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO). While the staff members were being interrogated, the boat driver was severely beaten. After support from UNOCHA and state authorities, negotiations resulted in the release of all staff with the money initially under question at 19h00. The boat driver received medical attention at the UNMISS clinic. Yes Official Report
2744 Jul 23 2019 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Bodily assault Mob violence Project site 9.979167 33.75 Economic Aid recipient Refugees Two INGO staff members working within the Doro refugee camp in Maban district, were assaulted and injured by aid recipients after a dispute about the distribution of solar lamps. Reports indicate local and regional authorities had to intervene when a group of community members would not let 6 INGO staff leave until they all received solar lamps. A resolution was achieved with those receiving lamps later and all staff were released at 15h30. Yes Official Report
2746 Jul 26 2019 SS South Sudan 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 Bodily assault Mob violence Public location 6.8 33.133333 Incidental Unaffiliated Community members During a reported marital dispute between different age groups of the community in Likuangloe, Pibor, Jonglei state, the violence escalated around 18h45. Two off duty national INGO staff members were wounded and one killed during the community violence. Yes Official Report
2757 Aug 7 2019 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Custody 4.85 31.6 Incidental Police or paramilitary Spouse/National Security Services (NSS) The Director of a local NGO was reportedly kidnapped by her estranged husband, who is a member of the National Security Services (NSS). The abduction occurred over a family dispute, and the female staff member was assaulted prior to being released. She later received medical attention from a local clinic. Yes Official Report
2992 Aug 18 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.8516502 31.5824699 Unknown Police or paramilitary Security Forces One INGO staff member was ambushed by an illegal checkpoint, which reports describe as NSS uniformed officers, on his way home from the office in Juba. The staff was pulled from his vehicle, shot in the leg and was held by the suspected security servicemen until 5:30am where he was then robbed and left on the street. Yes Focal Point
2771 Sep 4 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 4.85 31.6 Economic Unknown Unknown 2 INGO staff members and their driver were travelling in Juba to the INGO compound when they were stopped by armed men wearing partially civilian and military clothes. Reports indicate the staff members were removed from the vehicle, robbed and the driver was assaulted and placed in the trunk of the vehicle around 2030hLT. The armed perpetrators drove the vehicle around until 2330hLT when it was abandoned. The driver was rescued and received medical attention for his injuries. Yes Official Report
2773 Sep 6 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 4.859363 31.571251 Economic Unknown Unknown One national staff member of an INGO was assaulted by three unknown armed men and robbed of cash and a mobile phone near Rock City in Juba. The staff member received medical attention for injuries sustained during the assault, and reported the incident to the proper authorities. Yes Official Report
2774 Sep 8 2019 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Road 4.844697 31.603254 Economic Unknown Unknown One male national staff member of a local NGO returning to his house from a neighbours at around 20:30LT, was attacked by 5 men in civilian clothing in the Juba suburb of Buluk. The 5 men robbed the staff member of cash and his mobile phone, and severely damaged his face. The next day he received medical treatment at the Juba Teaching Hospital, and the incident was reported to the authorities. Yes Official Report
2777 Sep 15 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Road 4.848002 31.613044 Economic Criminal Unknown One female international INGO staff member was seriously injured when two men attempted to steal her shoulder bag. The staff member was walking on the sidewalk in the Hai Cinema area of Juba, when two unknown criminals on a motorbike attempted to steal her bag which was attached to her body/shoulder. The staff member was dragged for several metres and sustained a serious shoulder injury which required surgery. Yes Official Report
2779 Sep 19 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Home 4.859363 31.571251 Economic Unaffiliated Not applicable Gunmen broke into the home of a national male INGO staff member in Juba and held him at gunpoint while they stole cash, mobile phones, and laptops. The staff member was then shot. Emergency surgery was performed at the local hospital. The staff member is expected to recover. Yes Official Report
2780 Sep 26 2019 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 7.02667 29.24611 Economic Unaffiliated Not applicable A national staff member from a local NGO was robbed and assaulted while on-route from Abiriu to Cuibet. He was travelling on a motorbike when two armed men stopped him and tried to rob him at gunpoint. When the attempt was unsuccessful, the robbers proceeded to beat him and then fled from the scene. The NGO aid worker was admitted to the hospital for his injuries. Yes Official Report
2783 Oct 4 2019 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Bodily assault Detention Public location 4.849136 31.583743 Economic Host state South Sudan Defence Forces (SSDF) Two male national staff members of two separate INGOs were stopped at 10:00 am LT outside a UN Agency in Buluk, after leaving a nearby bank. The staff were reportedly stopped by eight armed men in military uniforms, who forcibly detained them and drove them to the John Garang Mausoleum. At the monument park, the men were assaulted, stripped naked, and severely physically abused. The perpetrators also stole large sums of money and cell phones from the staff members. Yes Official Report
2790 Oct 7 2019 SS South Sudan 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 0 0 Kidnapping Unknown Unknown 8.76201 31.26465 Political Non-state armed group: Regional SPLA/M-IO 7 national staff members of an INGO, including two guards, were reportedly kidnapped by armed perpetrators, reported to be SPLA/M-IO supported by local authorities in Pagil town. 6 of the staff members were held for over 24 hours, but released after the intervention of an INGO program officer. The last staff member was released two weeks later. Yes Official Report
2784 Oct 15 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 7.00745 29.235558 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO national staff member was shot when the vehicle that he was traveling in along Rumbek-Cueibet road was ambushed by armed men. The INGO vehicle was stopped in Makakot in Abiriru Payam, Rumbek. Personal items were taken from the INGO vehicle. Yes Official Report
2786 Oct 27 2019 SS South Sudan 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 2 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Project site 3.685336 30.775124 Incidental Non-state armed group: Subnational National Salvation Front Three volunteers, two male and one female, were killed in a crossfire incident during clashes between armed groups in Morobo County. The volunteers were working in Ebola screening points, tracking the spread of the disease. Two volunteers were also injured and one of them is recovering from gunshot wounds. A female volunteer was abducted during the attack. Later media reports indicate she died from her injuries. Yes Official Report
2793 Nov 1 2019 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Kidnapping Ambush Road 9.247049 29.795661 Unknown Unknown Unknown Two male NGO contractors assigned with building a fence for a school were traveling by foot from Bentiu PoC to Bentiu town when they went missing. Reports indicate kidnapping is suspected, and nothing further about their whereabouts or the perpetrators is unknown at this time. Yes Official Report
2797 Nov 21 2019 SS South Sudan 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 Kidnapping Ambush Unknown 9.0932947 28.4275791 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Four women, part of a larger group of 33 INGO volunteers, were reportedly kidnapped by a group of 6 armed men who attacked the group of volunteers working for an INGO in Khoat. The rest of the 29 volunteers returned to Khoat, and the whereabouts of the 4 women and details on the allegedly Murle armed group are currently unknown. Yes Official Report
2799 Nov 26 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Project site 9.25436 29.79739 Incidental Unaffiliated Family member One NGO and one INGO staff members were stabbed at 18:00 by a relative in a reported family dispute in the Bentiu PoC site. Official reports indicate there was a dowry dispute, and both staff members are receiving medical attention and in stable condition. Yes Official Report
2804 Nov 30 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Ambush Road 6.806 29.676 Unknown Unaffiliated Youths One INGO international staff member received an injury to their leg after their group of 3 INGO staff members on 2 motorbikes was ambushed by a group of unknown armed youth. The INGO group was travelling near Langchok and Boui village, 20km north of Rumbek, and managed to escape to Rumbek to alert authorities and have the wound treated. Yes Official Report
2801 Dec 1 2019 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 Rape/sexual assault Raid Office/compound 9.9453569 33.8090262 Unknown Unaffiliated Not applicable Two national female staff members of an NGO in Bunj, North Kivu, were sexually assaulted by a group of unknown heavily armed perpetrators in military uniforms. At 00:00 the armed group entered the INGO compound by overpowering three guards, robbed the office and forced staff members to lay down in the common area while the assault occurred. At 13:30 14 INGO staff members including the assault victims, were relocated to Juba by plane. Official reports indicate initial investigations point to two possible ex-casual employees as suspected perpetrators. Yes Official Report
2977 Dec 3 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 4.8516502 31.5824699 Economic Criminal Unknown One male INGO national staff member was physically assaulted and robbed while shopping in Juba. Yes Focal Point
2810 Dec 12 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Road 6.22 31.55 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO national staff member was assaulted near John Garang University in Bor. The attack occurred at 16:30LT, and official reports list the perpetrators and motive as unknown. The staff member sustained a deep wound and was treated at the UNMISS Level II Clinic. Yes Official Report
2813 Dec 31 2019 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Unknown Individual attack Home 9.052387 29.095359 Unknown Unknown Unknown One male INGO national staff member was reportedly killed at approximately 2050h in his home in Mankien, Mayom county. Further information is unavailable at this time. Yes Official Report
2828 Jan 13 2020 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 6.1266 31.1738 Economic Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One UN humanitarian agency Ugandan national truck driver was assaulted and taken to a local clinic Bunagok Payam when his convoy was attacked. The convoy of 24 trucks was travelling from Juba to Warrap through Awrerial county near Awachi village, at 11:45LT when unknown armed men ambushed the trucks. The staff member was beaten and robbed, along with other trucks in the convoy. Yes Official Report
2827 Jan 15 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Road 4.859363 31.571251 Economic Criminal Toronto Boys One national INGO staff member was injured when their motorcycle was forced to crash after criminal perpetrators attempted to steal a backpack the staff member was wearing. The incident occurred near Seven Days' Roundabout by UN OCHA, and official reports indicate the perpetrators are likely associated with the Toronto Boys. The staff members minor injuries were treated at a local clinic. Yes Official Report
2829 Jan 17 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Raid Project site 9.1385 30.0665 Incidental Unknown Unknown One national NGO staff member was seriously injured when a group of armed men attacked a clinic in Kauch, Guit County. The injured staff was evacuated to Bentiu for treatment and 8 other INGO staff in the clinic were relocated from the site. Official reports indicate the suspected motive is a revenge killing. Yes Official Report
2833 Jan 20 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Unknown Mob violence Unknown 6.806 29.676 Incidental Unaffiliated Youths One health worker was reportedly killed, along with 3 other civilians not counted here, during a clash between youth from Meen and Wundhiot, Rumbek East, over cattle. Reports indicate the staff member was an employee of a health centre in the area, but we are unable to confirm at this time whether or not it is INGO or NNGO run. Yes Official Report
2832 Jan 29 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 7.45822 31.535433 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO staff member suffered a gunshot wound to the leg when their INGO transport convoy of 10 trucks was ambushed and fired upon by unknown armed perpetrators. The convoy was in Duk Poktap area, Duk County, when the incident occurred and the other staff members were able to escape on foot. The injured staff member was treated in Poktap. Yes Official Report
3129 Feb 2 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 7.4777935 31.5149689 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO national staff member was shot and wounded when their aid convoy was ambushed between Panyagoor and Poktap in Jonglei. Yes Media
2836 Feb 12 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Mob violence Road 6.691224 32.936938 Incidental Unaffiliated Youths An INGO vehicle travelling between Lawol and Gumuruk at 10:00am LT, was involved in a collision that killed one youth. In response to the incident local youths in the area attacked and killed the driver. The other three national staff in the vehicle escaped the scene on foot and reports indicate they have all been accounted for. Yes Official Report
2843 Feb 21 2020 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Unknown Ambush Road 7.443507 28.773288 Unknown Unknown Unknown Two national INGO staff were seriously injured when their organization vehicle was ambushed by unknown armed men on the Tonj-Cueibet Road, in Warrap. Reports indicate they were able to escape the attack in the vehicle. Yes Official Report
3026 Feb 22 2020 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Raid Home 4.85165 31.58247 Economic Criminal Unknown One UN agency staff member was injured after 4 criminals broke into his home in Juba, beat him with iron bars, and stole mobile phones and cash. He was treated at the local hospital. Yes Official Report
2921 Feb 25 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Raid Project site 6.78124 29.60896 Incidental Unaffiliated Community members One male INGO clinic medical clerk was killed by a group of community members from the Pakam community, a sub-set of the Dinka Agar in a suspected revenge killing. The armed raid occurred at the INGO project site in Malek and in addition to the killing, the drug store and food items were destroyed. Yes Official Report
2845 Feb 25 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.719247 33.580573 Economic Unknown Unknown The driver of an INGO vehicle was ambushed by a group of unknown armed men while travelling on the Kapoeta-Budi Road. The staff sustained a gunshot wound to the leg and was robbed once the vehicle stopped. Yes Official Report
2864 Feb 28 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Mob violence Public location 6.068974 31.605935 Incidental Host state Youths One national INGO community facilitator was injured during mob violence between a group of youth and police. Official reports indicate armed youth attempting to raid cattle near Aluakluak were met by police and three youths were killed in the clash. In retaliation, the mob of youth responded on the community killing two people including the INGO staff member, who received medical attention for his injuries. Yes Official Report
2846 Mar 2 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Unknown Ambush Road 7.9 31.883333 Unknown Unaffiliated Youths One INGO driver was injured and one local contractor killed, when the INGO vehicle carrying 1 other staff member was attacked by a group of unknown armed perpetrators thought to be youths conducting cattle raids in the area. The aid workers were travelling between Yuai to Pieri in the vicinity of Chueideng. The national staff driver was able to reach Pieri where he received medical attention. The last staff member was unharmed. Yes Official Report
3171 Mar 14 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Mob violence Office/compound 6.1805 34.3888 Political Unaffiliated Youths One male INGO national staff member was assaulted and injured by an angry mob of youths over contracts with a measles vaccination campaign in Boma. Yes Focal Point
3307 Mar 17 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Mob violence Project site 8.164722 32.053333 Incidental Staff member Not applicable One female INGO national staff was injured breaking up a fight in the medical clinic. Yes Focal Point
2923 Mar 29 2020 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Raid Home 6.80619 29.6774197 Incidental Unknown Unknown The administrator of a UN supported hospital in Rumbek town was reportedly killed by an unknown gunmen in his residential compound. Yes Official Report
5526 Mar 29 2020 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Road 8.757988 27.398261 Incidental Police or paramilitary Police One male UN aid worker was detained by the national police due to his involvement in a traffic accident in Awel, Northern Bahr el Ghazal. The aid worker was released 2 days later. Yes Official Report
2924 Mar 31 2020 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 7.382258 31.419555 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman One UN agency contracted truck was ambushed by suspected Murle Tribesman while travelling from Pajut to Bor. The driver's assistant was shot during the ambush, but the truck was able to return to Pajut where the assistant received medical attention and is in stable condition. Yes Official Report
2918 Apr 5 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Public location 8.169358 32.105211 Unknown Unknown Unknown One male NGO national staff was shot dead by unknown armed assailants walking on the road from Motot to Waat in the afternoon of April 5. Yes Official Report
3217 Apr 6 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Unknown Ambush Road 7.4 32.066667 Incidental Unknown Unknown One INGO national staff member was killed after the commercial bus he was traveling in was ambushed by unknown perpetrators in Jonglei state. Yes Focal Point
2928 Apr 12 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Unknown Unknown 7.1703 31.40858 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national INGO staff member was reportedly killed by a group of perpetrators stealing cattle from the Pamot cattle camp in Twic East county. Further information is unknown at this time. Yes Official Report
3239 Apr 24 2020 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 7.1014349 28.2058768 Economic Unknown Unknown One male UN contracted truck driver was shot dead during an ambush by an unknown perpetrator in Nahr Jur. Yes Focal Point
2964 Apr 26 2020 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.408056 32.575 Economic Unknown Unknown One UN agency contracted truck carrying food items in the Hokuma-Mafi area between Kapoeta and Torit was ambushed by unknown armed men, shot at and robbed. The assistant driver was shot in his stomach, but managed to reach the hospital in Kapoeta for care and is reported in stable condition. Yes Official Report
2965 May 7 2020 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Home 9.26 29.8 Economic Unknown Unknown One UN agency male national staff member was injured after an unknown perpetrator broke into his home in the Bentiu PoC site and assaulted him with a spear. The perpetrators stole 2 mobile phones and a radio that were later recovered in the PoC. The UN staff victim was treated at the UNMISS level II clinic. Yes Official Report
2938 May 9 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 4.859363 31.571251 Economic Unknown Unknown One INGO security guard was held at gunpoint at the compound in Juba by a group of unknown intruders. After cutting the fence the intruders cut cables to the AC units and demanded the security guard produce keys for another gate he did not have. The perpetrators then proceeded to drag and beat the security guard. Another guard on duty was able to alert the rapid response team and the perpetrators fled. All AC units were accounted for and the security guard was referred to the local hospital. Yes Official Report
2963 May 17 2020 SS South Sudan 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 8.0412978 32.0298672 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Unknown Two INGO staff members were injured and one killed, after intense intercommunal clashes and cattle raids broke out in Pieri, Uror country. The INGO had to temporarily suspend operations in the village. Yes Official Report
2970 May 24 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 6.8001687 33.126717 Economic Unaffiliated Youths One INGO truck driver was assaulted after he was forced to remain with a truck having mechanical problems through the night near Gumuruk Payam. During the night, 30 armed youths reportedly assaulted and robbed the driver, and the next day he was able to receive medical treatment at a clinic in Pibor. Yes Official Report
2978 May 31 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 5.80801 31.649172 Economic Unknown Unknown One NGO vehicle with 3 staff was ambushed in Cuiecok village between Terekeka and Awerial by unknown armed perpetrators demanding money. When the staff refused, the driver was shot in the hand as they left the area. Yes Official Report
3003 Jun 8 2020 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 9.224042 29.166706 Economic Unknown Unknown Two UN Agency truck drivers transporting food to Abiemnom were ambushed and shot by unknown perpetrators after getting stuck in the mud. They managed to drive to Mayom for medical attention. Yes Official Report
3025 Jun 20 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Unknown Raid Public location 7.1703 31.40858 Incidental Unknown Unknown One NGO staff member, while gathering his cattle in Maboir village, was caught in a cattle raid and killed. The motive is not related to his status as an aid worker. Yes Official Report
3027 Jun 22 2020 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 9.238586 29.799701 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN agency male staff member was injured after being attacked by unknown individuals while walking from the market to his accommodation in the Bentiu PoC. He was sent to an INGO clinic for treatment, but later evacuated to Juba on June 23. Yes Official Report
3032 Jun 27 2020 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 6.2125 31.560833 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN agency contracted truck driver sustained three gunshot wounds when his truck was ambushed by unknown armed men in Bor. The truck was damaged and the driver was taken to the hospital where he is in stable condition. Yes Official Report
3028 Jun 28 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Project site 7.055605 29.230077 Incidental Unknown Unknown An INGO ambulance driver was transporting a civilian with a gunshot wound from Manakol village when he was ambushed on the road by unknown armed assailants. He was shot and killed by the assailants in a suspected revenge killing. The wounded passenger escaped. Yes Official Report
3031 Jul 2 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Unknown Raid Public location 7.45822 31.535433 Incidental Unknown Unknown One humanitarian staff member was reportedly killed in a cattle raid in Duk Payuel while grazing his own cattle. Yes Official Report
3030 Jul 13 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 4.85165 31.58247 Incidental Unknown Unknown One INGO hired taxi driver in Juba was ambushed by three unknown men who claimed he was involved in a traffic accident the previous day. Upon denial, the perpetrators assaulted the driver with a pistol handle, robbed him, and ordered him to leave the area. The staff member was referred to a hospital for his injuries. Yes Official Report
3036 Jul 13 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Project site 7.44456 31.4121 Incidental Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Two NGO national staff members were shot and killed after being caught in an unknown armed groups attack on the Pajut village in Duk county. The staff were administering health and nutrition services when the indiscriminate gunfire hit the village. 4 other civilians were killed. Yes Official Report
3037 Jul 19 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Kidnapping Ambush Road 7.9404 28.03041 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One INGO national staff member was kidnapped along with 8 civilians travelling in a private vehicle near Jebel Thiik in River County. Reports indicate the perpetrators are suspected NSAG rouge elements active in the area. The staff was released on August 19 2020 following community interventions. Yes Official Report
3043 Jul 20 2020 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 9.25722 29.79833 Economic Criminal Unknown One UN Agency national staff member was assaulted and injured by unknown criminals in a failed robbery attempt. The staff member was walking back from the market in the Bentiu PoC site when he was attacked. He was treated at a local INGO clinic. Yes Official Report
3039 Jul 22 2020 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 4.538399 33.331256 Economic Unknown Unknown A UN agency convoy was ambuhsed on the Budi-Kapoeta Road near Camp 15 by unknown criminals. The staff were robbed and one humanitarian staff suffered a non-life threatening gunshot wound and was evacuated to Juba. Yes Official Report
3218 Aug 4 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Raid Home 6.8 33.133333 Economic Unknown Unknown One INGO national male staff was shot and injured after unknown attackers entered his home in Pibor. Two other family members were shot and killed. Yes Focal Point
3063 Aug 10 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.010921 30.563761 Unknown Unknown Unknown One NGO driver of a two vehicle aid convoy (second vehicle was an ambulance) was shot and wounded between Yei and Lasu near Abegi. Unknown perpetrators ambushed the convoy and shot at the vehicles, striking the driver. All other staff members escaped, but two civilians are missing. Yes Official Report
3064 Aug 10 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 7.783333 33.05 Unknown Unknown Unknown One NGO compound security guard was assaulted by a group of unknown perpetrators who broke into and robbed the NGO compound. The guard was treated for his non-life-threatening injuries. Yes Official Report
5521 Aug 25 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 6.024315 26.850141 Unknown Host state South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) Four NNGO aid workers were detained by the authorities for allegedly conducting COVID-19 activities without the proper authorisation in Namutina, Western Equatoria. One female aid worker was released two days later and the others some days later. Yes Official Report
3071 Aug 29 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.331692 31.065871 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One NGO driver was shot and wounded after the NGO convoy of 5 contracted trucks were ambushed near Lainya while traveling from Juba to Kupera. The unknown armed perpetrators set fire to two trucks and looted supplies from the others. Yes Official Report
3211 Sep 1 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Mob violence Road 9.10378 30.4457 Incidental Unaffiliated Community members One INGO national staff was shot and wounded after he was ambushed on the road in Thokchak by local armed youth fighting between community groups. Reports indicate the youth dispute began at a wedding where many were under the influence of drugs and alcohol. Yes Focal Point
3200 Sep 4 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Office/compound 4.565 28.375 Political Police or paramilitary Security Forces One female INGO national staff member was beaten by National Security personnel at the gate of the UNMISS compound due to an argument over who her employer was. Yes Focal Point
3250 Sep 4 2020 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.775 33.59 Unknown Unknown Unknown Two UN staff members were injured after their vehicle was ambushed 25km outside of Kapoeta. Yes Focal Point
3070 Sep 9 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 7.69664 27.9863 Economic Criminal Unknown One male INGO national staff member was shot and killed on the road next to the Bhar El Ghazal hotel in Hai Daraja, Wau. He was also robbed of his motorbike by unknown armed criminals. Yes Official Report
3259 Sep 14 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Detention Custody 4.85 31.6 Political Police or paramilitary Not applicable One male national INGO staff member was injured after being detained and in police custody in Juba. Yes Focal Point
3078 Sep 15 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Mob violence Public location 8.663734 32.74684 Incidental Non-state armed group: Subnational Clan One NGO male staff member was reportedly seriously injured during clan clashes between Ying Payam and Nyangore on September 15 on the Sobat river near Ulang town. The staff member succumbed to his wounds the following day at the NGO clinic. Yes Official Report
3292 Sep 16 2020 SS South Sudan 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 10.440419 32.201529 Political Unknown Unknown Three INGO staff members were assaulted and injured after their compound in Melut was raided. Reports indicate the host community was unhappy with some of the INGO's policies. Yes Focal Point
3084 Sep 29 2020 SS South Sudan 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 Unknown Ambush Road 4.643509 32.080228 Unknown Unknown Unknown Two INGO staff travelling from Liria to Juba were ambushed in Korgana on September 29th. Despite their injuries, the driver managed to navigate the team to a nearby village where the two injured INGO members could be evacuated to Juba for medical treatment. The driver was given first aid treatment by SSPDF forces at the village. Yes Official Report
3085 Sep 30 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Project site 5.043572 32.456227 Unknown Unknown Unknown One male contracted security guard was shot and killed on 30th September by armed persons at a primary health care facility in Lopa/Lafon area. The staff were relocated to Torit Town. Yes Official Report
3088 Oct 5 2020 SS South Sudan 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 3 Shooting Ambush Public location 6.98 30.58 Economic Unknown Unknown A convoy of UN Agency aid boats in the Shambe area, on route from Bor to Malakal was ambushed by unknown perpetrators on the water. One boat completely sank and a staff member passenger drowned after being shot. Two other staff members received some injuries and were treated locally. A fourth staff member was seriously injured and evacuated to Juba. Yes Official Report
3090 Oct 11 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 5.448926 31.752398 Incidental Non-state armed group: Subnational Clan One national NGO male staff was reportedly killed after being caught in crossfire while harvesting crops from his farm. Reports indicate the gunfire is attributed to disputing clans in the area. Yes Official Report
3096 Oct 23 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 6.908848 29.481506 Incidental Non-state armed group: Subnational Clan One NGO driver was shot and killed while travelling on the Cueibet-Rumbek road in Cueibet County. Official Reports indicate the incident is due to armed intercommunal cattle clashes. Yes Official Report
3264 Oct 27 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 9.55 31.65 Incidental Unaffiliated Civilians One national male INGO staff member was assaulted and injured by civilians on the road in Malakal. Yes Focal Point
3098 Oct 29 2020 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 6.8 33.133333 Unknown Unknown Unknown Three INGO staff members were ambushed by unknown perpetrators between Pibor and Tangazon, about 8 kms West of Gumuruk. One staff was reportedly shot and killed, with another being seriously injured. Yes Official Report
3102 Oct 30 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 9.06944 30.88417 Unknown Unknown Unknown One NGO staff member in the New Fangak area was shot and killed on route for mission to Korwai by unknown perpetrators. Yes Official Report
3266 Nov 3 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Mob violence Project site 9.55 31.65 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Tribes One INGO national male staff member was shot and killed during Tribal clashes in Malakal. Yes Focal Point
3103 Nov 3 2020 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 8.595958 29.991989 Economic Unknown Unknown Two male NGO staff members residing in an NGO compound were injured after three unknown perpetrators raided the compound in Kuachlual Payam, Koch County. The staff were robbed and beaten and later received medical attention at the clinic. Yes Official Report
3104 Nov 6 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Public location 8.470605 30.051132 Unknown Unknown Unknown An off-duty INGO driver walking with a group of people from Leer to Koch at 4:00am was ambushed by a group of unknown armed individuals. The staff member was shot and killed by the group for unknown reasons. Yes Official Report
3184 Nov 14 2020 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Individual attack Public location 7.24114 30.28192 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national staff was injured after they were shot in a local market during a retaliation attack. Further information on the motive and perpetrator is unknown. Yes Focal Point
5520 Nov 24 2020 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Road 4.847345 31.561048 Incidental Police or paramilitary Police One UN aid worker was arrested by the police after being involved in a traffic incident in an unknown location. (Defaulted to Juba). The aid worker was released two days later. Yes Official Report
3147 Jan 16 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Kidnapping Raid Home 7.7 28 Incidental Unknown Unknown One male INGO staff member was taken from his home in Wau town by unknown armed perpetrators and held until January 18, 2021. Official reports indicate the perpetrators accused the staff member of adultery, deprived him of food, and assaulted him. He was released as the accusations were found to be false. Yes Official Report
3142 Jan 19 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Office/compound 7.783333 33.05 Incidental Unknown Unknown One INGO guard was shot and killed by an unknown armed perpetrator while walking near an INGO warehouse in Akobo town. Reports indicate the incident was a revenge killing and not an attack on the INGO. Yes Official Report
3508 Jan 20 2021 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Project site 9.26 29.8 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN national staff was injured after being attacked by an unknown armed group at a project site in Bentiu. Yes Focal Point
3145 Jan 25 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 8.525528 32.061528 Incidental Unknown Unknown One INGO staff member was reportedly shot and injured after being caught in crossfire while travelling from Banyjur in Paltruk Payam towards Lankien. Yes Official Report
3146 Jan 25 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 6.8 33.133333 Economic Unaffiliated Youths One INGO staff member assaulted, robbed and injured by youths while walking in Hai Ngarwalem in Pibor town. The injuries were treated locally. Yes Official Report
3144 Jan 30 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 9.255637 29.804046 Unknown Unknown Unknown An NGO vehicle traveling between Kuerguini and Bentiu bridge was attacked by unknown armed youths. One NGO staff member was killed and another was injured in the leg and received treatment at Bentiu Hospital. The motive for the attack is unverified. Yes Official Report
3158 Jan 30 2021 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 5.935237 31.693021 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One male UN humanitarian agency national staff was shot and injured after the private vehicle he was travelling in was ambushed on the road near the border between Jonglei and Central Equatoria. Reports indicate 10 unknown armed perpetrators ambushed the vehicle near Malithor village, and injured 2 other civilians as well. Yes Official Report
3154 Feb 2 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Project site 6.592888 30.532461 Unknown Unaffiliated Not applicable Two NGO contracted staff members working at a drilling project site in Kuarabiei village, 6km from Yirol town, were attacked and injured by an unknown perpetrator. Both staff members suffered serious injuries to their heads and arms and were treated at the hospital. Initial reports indicate the perpetrator may have been under the influence of alcohol. Yes Official Report
3151 Feb 14 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 8 0 4 4 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 8 Shooting Ambush Road 7.016665 29.692526 Political Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable A vehicle convoy contracted by an NGO for a polio vaccination campaign was ambushed by unknown armed men on the Maper Road in Rumbek Centre between Apek and Alacok. 4 NGO contractors were shot and killed and 4 others were seriously wounded. Yes Official Report
3157 Feb 18 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Public location 8.595958 29.991989 Incidental Unknown Unknown One male NGO contracted driver was shot and injured in the Koch town market by unknown perpetrators. Reports indicate the attack is not likely related to his NGO affiliation. Yes Official Report
3156 Feb 20 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 9.979167 33.75 Incidental Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) affiliated youth One male NGO staff member was seriously beaten by a group of youths reportedly affiliated with the SPLA-IO. Reports indicate he was near Leka village, 3km from Bunj town retrieving his cows from a grazing area. Yes Official Report
3592 Mar 9 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 8.307425 29.181959 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO national nutrition worker was shot and killed in a roadside ambush in Tonj North. Yes Focal Point
3190 Mar 14 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Individual attack Public location 7.41 30.47 Incidental Unaffiliated Not applicable One NGO staff member was shot and wounded by an unaffiliated individual over a personal dispute in Thonoum Payam, Unity. Yes Official Report
3191 Mar 14 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 6.64364 32.82364 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One male NGO staff member was shot and injured after his commercial vehicle was ambushed by unknown gunmen on the road in the vicinity of Gumuruk, while returning to his duty station. Yes Official Report
3251 Mar 23 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 9.26 29.8 Political Police or paramilitary Joint Force One female NGO staff on her way home from duty in the Bentiu PoC site, was stopped by two joint force personnel. The security personnel directed the staff member to remove her trousers due to an alleged dress code for women in the camp. The staff member was assaulted when she refused as the perpetrators attempted to physically remove her trousers with a knife, before bystanders intervened. Yes Official Report
3310 Apr 10 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Bodily assault Ambush Road 5.033234 32.469063 Unknown Unknown Two NGO staff members were assaulted and wounded between Lonyoro and Longiro, Lafon County, after their vehicle was ambushed by unknown perpetrators. Yes Official Report
3278 Apr 24 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 6.8 33.133333 Economic Unknown Unknown One NGO staff member was injured after he was assaulted during a robbery in Pibor. He was treated locally. Yes Official Report
3296 Apr 24 2021 SS South Sudan 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 10.104167 30.090278 Political Unaffiliated Youths Four INGO staff were assaulted and injured after a group of 15-20 youths raided the compound in the Jam Jang humanitarian hub. 1 Staff was airlifted for treatment. Yes Official Report
3277 Apr 25 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Kidnap-killing Ambush Road 7.810579 31.331563 Incidental Unknown Unknown One NGO staff member travelling with his family in a commercial minibus along the Waat-Bor road, was kidnapped and killed when the vehicle was ambushed by unknown perpetrators. Yes Official Report
5518 Apr 26 2021 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Kidnapping Ambush Road 7.395552 27.968488 Unknown Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) Two UN aid workers were kidnapped by SPLA-IO when they took the wrong direction while traveling between Bissella and Fanjar, Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal. The aid workers were released a day later. Yes Official Report
3362 Apr 28 2021 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Mob violence Project site 4.408056 32.575 Political Unaffiliated Community members One UN staff member was seriously injured after he was assaulted by a mob of community members that raided a project site in Torit. Reports indicated the assault and intrusion occurred following a protest regarding UN/INGO employment bias in the community. Yes Official Report
3276 May 3 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Ambush Road 6.572198 29.971282 Unknown Host state South Sudan Defence Forces (SSDF) One INGO medical staff was seriously injured after their mobile medical team was ambushed and assaulted by intoxicated soldiers in Karic, on route to Amongpiny. Yes Official Report
3281 May 3 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 7.14 31.71 Economic Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman Two NGO contracted drivers in an aid convoy were seriously injured after they were ambushed and beaten by Murle perpetrators near Gadiang. Yes Official Report
3587 May 6 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Raid Project site 6.63492 32.9094 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One INGO staff guard was shot and killed after an unknown armed group raided Gumuruk, Jonglei. Yes Focal Point
3280 May 10 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 4.845691 31.615181 Unknown Unaffiliated Civilian One female INGO staff was injured near the Landmark Hotel in Juba when an unknown man threw a rock at her, knocking her down. She was treated at a local clinic. Yes Official Report
3311 May 10 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 11.744936 32.813685 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO staff member was injured during a violent compound raid by unknown perpetrators in Renk town. Yes Official Report
3282 May 12 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.519751 33.322583 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO Ugandan staff member was reportedly shot and killed after his vehicle was ambushed in the vicinity of Camp 15, Budi. Yes Official Report
3297 May 13 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Unknown 9.1385 30.066524 Incidental Unknown Unknown An INGO community worker was one of 7 civilians killed in a cattle raid in Guech, Kuach Payam. Yes Official Report
3303 May 20 2021 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 7.28 28.68 Economic Non-state armed group: Subnational Malual Mouk Clan One UN agency contracted driver was stabbed in the hand after his convoy was ambushed and robbed by suspected Malual Mouk criminals. Yes Official Report
3304 May 20 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Mob violence Road 4.858492 31.598018 Incidental Unaffiliated Not applicable One INGO driver and a motorcycle were in a collision on Airport road, Juba. A crowd gathered due to the incident and the driver was assaulted by the mob. Yes Official Report
3305 May 21 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Raid Project site 7.24114 30.28192 Unknown Unknown Unknown One male INGO doctor was killed in the medical clinic in Ganyiel, Unity. Yes Official Report
3306 May 31 2021 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Mob violence Road 4.408056 32.575 Political Unaffiliated Monyumiji Youth One UN driver was assaulted and injured, when a large group of Monyumiji youth, protesting humanitarian organisation presence in the community, attacked his vehicle. Yes Official Report
3309 Jun 7 2021 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Shooting Ambush Road 6.426515 30.618244 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Two INGO staff members were killed when their convoy travelling on the Mapourdit-Aluakluak road was ambushed by unknown armed perpetrators. The perpetrators fired on one vehicle, killing both staff, and occupants of the other vehicle were unharmed. Yes Official Report
3335 Jun 13 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Public location 4.256111 33.456111 Unknown Unknown Unknown One NGO staff member was shot and killed walking home in Chukudum, Budi. Yes Official Report
3334 Jun 15 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Raid Office/compound 7.75 30.266667 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO staff member was shot and killed by an unknown attacker at the office compound in Nyal. Yes Official Report
3329 Jun 20 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Raid Project site 4.506750 33.692934 Economic Unknown Unknown One guard at a humanitarian organisation run primary school was shot and killed when unknown perpetrators raided the school and stole food items and school kits in Machi, Kapoeta South. Yes Official Report
3341 Jun 29 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 7.783333 33.05 Incidental Unaffiliated Civilians One NGO staff member was wounded and later died from his injuries in the hospital after being assaulted by a group of individuals in Akobo town. Reports suggest it was over a personal issue. Yes Official Report
3356 Jul 2 2021 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 6.56 30.51 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN Congolese staff member transporting livelihood kits to Yirol East county was ambushed and shot by unknown armed perpetrators. He managed to drive to Yirol town for medical attention. Yes Official Report
3340 Jul 6 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 4.691253 31.704516 Unknown Unknown Unknown Two staff members, one female staff from an INGO and one male from a partner NGO, were injured after their group was ambushed and assaulted near Nestiu town, Juba County. Yes Official Report
3343 Jul 6 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Unknown Unknown 7.02667 29.24611 Unknown Unaffiliated Youths One NGO community health worker was shot and injured by a group of unknown youths between Ngop payam and Cueibet town. Yes Official Report
3359 Jul 23 2021 SS South Sudan 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 Bodily assault Mob violence Project site 9.975211 33.578400 Political Aid recipient Refugees Two UN staff members and one INGO staff were injured after a group of refugees temporarily took them hostage at a food distribution project in Yusuf Batil and assaulted them. They received minor medical care. Yes Official Report
3358 Aug 1 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.362353 31.984465 Unknown Unknown Unknown One driver was shot and killed in an INGO contracted convoy after it was attacked by unknown gunmen near Aru junction on the Juba-Nimule road. Yes Official Report
3361 Aug 3 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 5.265506 27.822440 Economic Unknown Unknown One NGO staff member was assaulted after he was stopped on his motorcycle and robbed in Ezo county on the Yambio-Tambura road. He was able to reach a nearby medical centre after the attack. Yes Official Report
3360 Aug 6 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 9.403215 31.150343 Economic Unknown Unknown One INGO compound guard was seriously beaten when unknown perpetrators raided the compound in New Fangak. Another guard was able to activate the alarm and nothing was taken before they fled. Yes Official Report
3404 Aug 11 2021 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Raid Office/compound 9.26 29.8 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN agency contracted compound guard was shot and killed by unknown gunmen in Bentiu. Yes Official Report
3370 Aug 22 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Kidnapping Raid Project site 3.948833 30.427800 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable At least two NGO health workers were reportedly abducted from the Lasu Refugee Camp after an unknown armed group raided the camp, stole items from the facility, damaged an ambulance, and abducted other residents. Yes Official Report
3380 Sep 6 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 5.59 27.47 Incidental Unknown Unknown One NGO staff member was reportedly killed in crossfire during community clashes in Tombura town. Yes Official Report
3440 Sep 15 2021 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Public location 6.2125 31.560833 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN contracted male daily worker was injured after being assaulted by 6 unknown armed men on his way to work in Bor town. Yes Official Report
3401 Sep 17 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 1 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 4 Kidnapping Ambush Road 3.875803 30.745472 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable A UN agency NGO implementing partner aid convoy was ambushed 30km from Yei on the Yei-Kaya road near Ligi, by an unknown armed group. The driver was killed, one staff was injured, and the other 3 were kidnapped. Their whereabouts is unknown. Yes Official Report
4646 Sep 30 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Public location 4.853889 31.5825 Political Police or paramilitary Not applicable One INGO Country Director was arrested on his way home from work and detained for more than a week in Juba. Reports indicate after his detention, the security forces deported him to Sudan. Yes Focal Point
3441 Sep 30 2021 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Office/compound 9.55 31.65 Economic Staff member Contractor One international UN staff member was injured after being assaulted by a UN contractor over payment issues in Malakal. Yes Official Report
3502 Oct 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Project site 9.133333 26.966667 Economic Criminal Unknown One INGO security guard was injured after he was assaulted during a criminal raid on a health facility project site in Nyamlel, Aweil West. There was a temporary program suspension. Yes Focal Point
3442 Oct 2 2021 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 Shooting Ambush Road 7.933333 33 Unknown Unknown Unknown One international and one national UN contractor was shot and wounded when their UN contracted barge came under fire from unknown gunmen when travelling between Gakdon and Dengjok in Akobo. The barge had just delivered food and was returning from the contracted mission. Yes Official Report
3466 Oct 2 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 9.244110 31.522360 Incidental Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) An INGO national staff in Pigi county was shot and killed after being caught in fighting between SPLA IO factions. Yes Official Report
3443 Oct 7 2021 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.079978 31.960351 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN national staff member was reportedly ambushed by unknown gunmen along the Juba-Nimule road in Maqwi county. Some reports indicate the staff member managed to escape the attack, but no communication has been received from the staff member. Yes Official Report
3419 Oct 11 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Unknown Individual attack Home 4.1 30.67 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO male staff was killed in his home in Yei town. Further information is unavailable at this time. Yes Official Report
3444 Oct 21 2021 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Bodily assault Mob violence Project site 10.099549 33.587109 Economic Aid recipient Refugees Two INGO staff contracted to operate a cash distribution site in Kaya Refugee Camp were assaulted and injured by refugees upset with the speed of the distribution. Yes Official Report
3428 Oct 25 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Public location 3.948833 30.4278 Unknown Unaffiliated Civilian One INGO staff member was shot and injured after an intoxicated man entered a public market area in Lasu refugee camp, begun demanding money and then opened fire. One other civilian (not counted here) was killed. Yes Media
3429 Nov 2 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Unknown Unknown 7.933333 33 Incidental Unknown Unknown One NGO staff member was one of 10 civilians killed in community clashes in Gakdong, Akobo county. Yes Official Report
3447 Nov 16 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Kidnapping Ambush Road 7.6765489 27.972248 Unknown Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) One NGO driver was detained for one day after his vehicle was stopped at an SPLO-IO checkpoint in Bagari Payam. The vehicle was not released until November 21. Yes Official Report
3446 Nov 17 2021 SS South Sudan 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 Unknown Raid Office/compound 8.492154 27.993158 Economic Unknown Unknown Two INGO staff and a guard were injured after unknown armed men raided the organisation compound and stole money at gunpoint. Yes Official Report
3473 Dec 1 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 8.297855 30.147525 Incidental Unaffiliated Community members One INGO national staff member was killed after being caught in community violence between armed youths and others in Leer. Yes Official Report
3456 Dec 15 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Individual attack Unknown 8.78 27.4 Incidental Unaffiliated Family member One NGO staff member was killed by a family member in an interpersonal dispute in Aweil town. Yes Official Report
3459 Dec 18 2021 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Unknown Mob violence Public location 7.43333 33.2333 Incidental Unaffiliated Youths One NGO staff member was killed in a clash between opposing youths in Kong Kong Payam, Jonglei on his way home from work. Yes Official Report
3458 Dec 19 2021 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 7.632958 31.428276 Economic Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One UN agency staff was killed and another injured after their convoy was ambushed by unknown armed men between Duk Padiet and Tindiir, Jonglei. Yes Official Report
3462 Dec 30 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 6.8 33.133333 Incidental Unaffiliated Youths One INGO national staff member was assaulted and injured by a group of community youths over an age set dispute. The staff was evacuated to Juba for medical treatment. Yes Official Report
3548 Dec 30 2021 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Mob violence Home 6.8 33.133333 Incidental Staff member Not applicable One INGO staff member was beaten by other employees at his home in Pibor for not adhering to age set customs. Yes Focal Point
3464 Jan 3 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Shooting Raid Home 8.595958 29.991989 Economic Criminal Not applicable One female NGO staff was shot and injured in an attempted robbery on her house by unknown criminals in Guolpiny village, Koch. Yes Official Report
3840 Jan 17 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Rape/sexual assault Individual attack Public location 4.85 31.6 Other Unaffiliated Civilian One female INGO aid worker was sexually harassed by a civilian in Juba. Yes Focal Point
3485 Jan 27 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Home 8.15933 32.239799 Incidental Unaffiliated Clan One off-duty NGO guard was shot and killed in a suspected revenge killing incident between clans as he was repairing his home in Walgak, Akobo. Yes Official Report
3489 Feb 7 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 4.858613 31.572997 Economic Criminal Not applicable One NGO staff member was reportedly stabbed by suspected gang members in Hai Joppa, Juba city. Yes Official Report
3488 Feb 10 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 9.595 28.436 Incidental Unknown Unknown One INGO nurse was killed and two other NGO staff injured in inter-communal fighting in Agok, Rumamer county, Abyei. Yes Official Report
3493 Feb 10 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 8.47001805 30.100841783905 Incidental Unknown Unknown One INGO staff was killed in crossfire during inter-communal fighting in Mir Mir, Unity. Yes Media
3519 Feb 12 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 Unknown Ambush Road 8.47001805 30.100841783905 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Three NGO staff members were injured after they were attacked by unknown gunmen on the road near MirMir. Yes ACLED
3886 Feb 15 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Road 8.297855 30.147525 Incidental Unknown Unknown One INGO staff member was killed during by crossfire in Leer, Unity. Yes Focal Point
3494 Feb 18 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Road 8.595958 29.991989 Incidental Unknown Unknown One NGO staff driver was reportedly shot and killed on his way to the office by unknown perpetrators, some reports indicate it may be related to a personal dispute. Yes Official Report
3561 Feb 19 2022 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 6.720441 31.550969 Economic Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman One UN contracted truck driver was ambushed and assaulted by suspected Murle Tribesmen who robbed him, on the Bor-Gadiang road. Yes Official Report
3517 Mar 6 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.702841 33.786364 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One INGO national staff driver was shot in the leg after his vehicle was ambushed by unknown armed men 15km east of Kapoeta. Yes Official Report
3524 Mar 15 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Unknown Public location 4.491667 32.798969 Unknown Unknown Unknown One off duty NGO staff was reportedly shot and killed in Hiyala, Torit for unknown reasons. Yes Official Report
3790 Mar 15 2022 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 9.55 31.65 Unknown Aid recipient Beneficiary One national male UN-contracted aid worker was beaten and injured by an unknown aid recipient in POC Camp, Malakal. Yes Focal Point
3523 Mar 19 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 8.164722 32.053333 Economic Unknown Unknown A truck contracted by an NGO to transport materials to Lankien was ambushed by unknown gunmen and one of the foreign national staff was shot and killed. Yes Official Report
5625 Mar 23 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Raid Office/compound 4.844355 31.588004 Political Host state South Sudan Defence Forces (SSDF) One male national NGO staff member was arrested from his office by the South Sudan Defence Forces (SSDF). Reports indicate that four motorbikes, a laptop and a desktop were also seized. The staff member was released on March 25, 2022. Pending Insecurity Insight
3554 Mar 24 2022 SS South Sudan 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 Shooting Ambush Road 8.164722 32.053333 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Two UN agency contracted staff were killed and another staff was injured after their aid convoy of 17 trucks was ambushed by unknown armed perpetrators between Gadiang and Yuai in Uror county. Two other passengers who were onboard the trucks were killed too (not counted). Yes Official Report
3805 Mar 30 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Individual attack Project site 9 29.7 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO security guard was beaten by six unidentified persons armed with AK-47 rifles who broke into an INGO compound and robbed three mobile phones, money, food, and medical supplies. Yes Official Report
3552 Apr 10 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 8.350440 30.195320 Incidental Non-state armed group: Subnational Not applicable One INGO staff member was killed in suspected intercommunal violence that took place in Leer country during April 8-11. Yes Official Report
3558 Apr 28 2022 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 4.3930 32.51234 Economic Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One UN agency truck driver assistant was beaten with a rifle after his truck was ambushed between Lohutok and Ibahure, Lafon county. Yes Official Report
3808 May 20 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Ambush Road 8.733333 26.9 Economic Unknown Unknown One off-duty INGO national aid worker on a motorcycle was attacked by stones thrown by three individuals in an attempted robbery. The victim later died in hospital. Yes Official Report
3574 Jun 4 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Individual attack Unknown 7.29265452 31.30502452 Incidental Unknown Unknown One NGO staff member was reportedly killed in a suspected revenge attack in Duk Pagaak. Yes Official Report
3656 Jun 28 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Road 5.344047 30.320442 Unknown Police or paramilitary Police One NGO staff member was injured at a checkpoint when an official held up a rope that got tangled in the staff members motorcycle. He was also allegedly assaulted. Yes Official Report
3619 Jul 5 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Kidnapping Unknown Unknown 5.721938 30.574941 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Two NGO staff members were kidnapped in Minga payam by an unknown group. They were released on July 25, 2022. Yes Media
3604 Jul 14 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Kidnapping Individual attack Project site 5.721938 30.574941 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Two male NGO staff members were kidnapped by an unknown armed group while carrying out a humanitarian assessment 240km NE of Yambio in Mundri East county. Their whereabouts are currently unknown. Yes Official Report
3607 Jul 14 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Unknown 6.8 33.133333 Incidental Unaffiliated Girlfriend One INGO national staff was reportedly shot and injured by his girlfriend in Pibor. Yes Official Report
3606 Jul 17 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 4.078333 33.108889 Incidental Police or paramilitary Prison services One NGO staff was injured in an incident after a regular forces staff member was shot and killed in a community in Ikotos county. Prison forces responded to the incident and killed 2 people in the community and injured the NGO staff. Yes Official Report
3816 Jul 31 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.75 33.183333 Unknown Unknown Unknown One driver and one driver assistant were shot and wounded by unknown armed men in Eastern Equatoria. Yes Official Report
3620 Aug 9 2022 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Shooting Ambush Road 3.938947 33.156867 Economic Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Two INGO national staff members were killed after their vehicle was ambushed by unknown armed individuals while travelling between Ikotos and Tsertenya. Yes Official Report
3628 Aug 18 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 Kidnapping Individual attack Unknown 8.506231 30.162836 Political Non-state armed group: Subnational Kitgwang Militia Five humanitarian health workers were reportedly detained for more than 24 hours by a Kitgwang armed faction in Ngony, Koch. The exact release information is unknown at this time. Yes Official Report
5586 Aug 29 2022 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Unknown Unknown 6.803334 29.677522 Incidental Police or paramilitary Police A national UN staff member was arrested in Rumbek. The arrest was due to motives not related to their humanitarian. The exact release information is unknown at this time. Pending Official Report
3625 Sep 3 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Home 7.255295 27.950116 Economic Unknown Unknown One NGO staff member, after withdrawing a large amount of cash, was attacked in his home by unknown men. He was robbed and later thrown in a nearby well. Yes Official Report
3624 Sep 9 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Public location 7.1646 33.9258 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman One NGO staff member was shot and killed walking between work locations by suspected Murle Tribesman. Motive is unknown at this time. Yes Official Report
3622 Sep 19 2022 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Project site 9.26 29.8 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One UN agency staff administering polio vaccines was shot and killed in a camp near Bentiu town as he conducted visits to the health sites. Reports indicate the shooting was due to a territorial revenge dispute. Yes Official Report
3623 Sep 25 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 8.686524 29.927893 Incidental Unknown Unknown One NGO staff member was killed after being shot in crossfire during intercommunal fighting between Chieng Koul and Chieng Yaar communities. Yes Official Report
3769 Sep 25 2022 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Project site 9.247 30.0565 Incidental Non-state armed group: Subnational Chieng Kuol and Chieng Yaar communities One male national UN bodyguard was killed at the warehouse during an intercommunal fight between Chieng Kuol and Chieng Yaar communities. Five other people were also killed (not counted). Yes Focal Point
3670 Oct 10 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 4.414577 33.337749 Unknown Unknown Unknown One driver from an INGO was injured when the vehicle was ambushed by unknown actors close to Ngarere village, along the Camp 15 - Chukudum road, Eastern Equatoria. Yes Media
3641 Oct 13 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 4.256111 33.456111 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One INGO staff member, travelling from Camp 15, was shot and injured after their vehicle was ambushed by unknown armed elements in Chukudum payam, Budi. Yes Official Report
3647 Oct 21 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Office/compound 8.7236871 30.1647036 Unknown Unknown Unknown One local staff member was taken from their compound by armed youths and seriously assaulted. The victim received treatment for their injuries at a medical facility in Leer town. This incident occurred in Mayendit County. Yes Official Report
3659 Oct 29 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Public location 4.078333 33.108889 Other Staff member Not applicable One male NGO staff member was shot and injured by a colleague over a beneficiary dispute in a residential area of Ikotos. Yes Official Report
3755 Oct 30 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Home 9.26 29.8 Economic Criminal Not applicable One male national INGO aid worker was robbed and injured in his home in Bentiu, Unity. Yes Focal Point
3655 Nov 18 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 Shooting Raid Project site 8.637912 33.803438 Unknown Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) One NGO staff was shot and killed, one injured and a third was kidnapped for 2 days after an armed group raided a nutrition site in Biyien village. Yes Official Report
3662 Nov 21 2022 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Road 8.404042 28.022297 Disputed Host state South Sudan Defence Forces (SSDF) One UN food supplier contracted truck driver was injured by a soldier at the Tharkueng checkpoint on his way to Kuajok. Yes Official Report
5503 Nov 25 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 8.577760 32.795358 Unknown Police or paramilitary Police One INGO aid worker was detained by the police over a dispute about not having paid a subcontractor in Ulang, Upper Nile. The aid worker was released the next day. Yes Official Report
3664 Nov 29 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 4.694682 31.816111 Economic Unknown Unknown One driver of the Logistics Cluster was robbed and injured by unidentified individuals while transporting supplies along the Juba-Torit Road in Lirya Payam, Juba County. The driver's personal belongings, cash, and cartons of food items were taken. Yes Official Report
3665 Dec 1 2022 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 9.966191 32.093049 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Tribes One INGO national staff was shot during an ambush by armed Nuer youths while travelling near Auya-wangeny village to Kodok Town using a canoe. The whereabouts of his family remain unclear. (Not counted). Yes Official Report
3679 Dec 23 2022 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Road 9.254360 29.797390 Disputed Police or paramilitary South Sudan National Police Service Three local UN contractors were stopped and harassed for several hours by the police on the demand of the Guit County Commissioner in Bentiu Town, Rubkotne Payam, Rubkona County. The driver sustained injuries, and the phones of the aid workers were confiscated. Yes Official Report
3680 Dec 26 2022 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 6.803330 29.677521 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN agency contracted senior guard was physically assaulted by an unidentified actor in Rumbek Town, Matangai Payam, Rumbek Center County. Yes Official Report
3678 Dec 27 2022 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Bodily assault Ambush Road 7.7584 31.6883 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman Two NGO national workers were ambushed and killed by alleged Murle youth when moving from Pajut to Tiam, Duk County, Jonglei. Yes Official Report
3685 Jan 2 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Project site 9.5656372 28.452586 Unknown Unknown Unknown Two local bodyguards of a national NGO were killed during an armed clash in Rumamer village, Abyei, Warrap. The NGO is an implementing partner of a UN agency. A total of 14 people, including women and children, died in the attack. Yes Official Report
3687 Jan 7 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Project site 7.747521 31.397913 Economic Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman One NNGO contracted guard was attacked and killed by armed Murle tribesmen in Duk. An unknown quantity of food was stolen from the NGO facility. Yes Official Report
3692 Jan 7 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 8.227466 32.159973 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman One national NGO aid worker was injured by a gunshot from armed Murle youth along the Lankien-Waat Road in Waat area, Nyirol County. Yes Official Report
3688 Jan 8 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Unknown Raid Public location 8.176352 32.198841 Incidental Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman One national NGO staff was killed and another was injured while assisting the victims of a raid conducted by Murle youths in Walgat town, Nyirol, Jonglei. Both staff were off-duty at the time of the incident and were assisting community members as civilians. Yes Official Report
3693 Jan 10 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Office/compound 8.162849 32.041078 Incidental Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman One national INGO security guard was injured by a stray bullet from a clash between Murle tribesman and local youth of the Mwot Tot area in Uror County. Yes Official Report
5499 Jan 13 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Kidnapping Ambush Road 8.733439 32.717954 Economic Non-state armed group: Subnational Youths One UN-contracted boat leader was kidnapped by youths who demanded an increase in food ratios in Buong, Ulang, Upper Nile. The boat leader was released two days after. Yes Official Report
3695 Jan 18 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 6.8 33.133333 Economic Unknown Unknown One national NGO worker was injured when unknown armed men raided the organisation compound in Pibor, Jonglei. The attackers targeted the NGO looking for cash and other assets to be stolen. Yes Official Report
3719 Jan 26 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 6.789800 33.121383 Economic Unknown Unknown Two national NGO workers were injured when unknown armed actors raided their compound and stole a mobile phone. Yes Official Report
3866 Feb 1 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Project site 4.1079 30.964542 Unknown Unknown Unknown One security guard at an NGO-supported health centre was killed by three unknown men using bladed weapons in Lummuri village, Kupera Payam, Lainya County. Yes Official Report
3707 Feb 2 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 Unknown Combat/Crossfire Public location 3.846228 31.657426 Incidental Non-state armed group: National Dinka Bor Four national off-duty NRCS aid workers were killed during an attack from suspected armed Dinka Bor on the host communities of Mogiri, Lekamerrok, Kudaz of Lire Payam in Kajo Keji. Official reports indicate the aid workers were targeted due to their ethnicity, unrelated to their work with the NRCS. Yes Official Report
3710 Feb 11 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 6.8 33.133333 Unknown Unknown Unknown One local INGO male worked was injured during an assault by unidentified men on the way to Boma hospital. Another female national aid worker was also assaulted but did not suffer injuries. Yes Official Report
3867 Feb 13 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Project site 7.4 32.066667 Incidental Aid recipient Not applicable One community health worker from an INGO-supported health facility was assaulted and injured by a patient over a dispute regarding the expiration date of a Covid-19 vaccine in Maat village, Alam Payam, Pigi County. Yes Official Report
3714 Feb 21 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 5 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 Kidnap-killing Ambush Road 4.451930 31.501216 Unknown Unknown Unknown One aid worker was murdered and five other aid workers are missing after an attack by unknown actors on an INGO-contracted boat transporting humanitarian supplies from Juba County to Panyijiar County, close to Nyori village. Yes Official Report
3715 Feb 25 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Custody 6.805266 33.127692 Unknown Unaffiliated Lango age-set group One female INGO national staff was assaulted and taken to an isolated area in Pibor town by an alleged Lango age-set group where she was injured. The woman managed to escape and was medically evacuated. Yes Official Report
3716 Feb 25 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Project site 7.688753 31.408588 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman One national INGO worker was killed by Murle Tribesman near a nutrition project site, in Duk Pagaak, Duk County. Yes Official Report
3717 Mar 1 2023 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 7.511746 31.494561 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO-contracted driver and his assistant were injured when their vehicle carrying commodities was ambushed and shot by unknown armed people along Gadiang - Yuai road, in Payuel Payam, Duk County. Yes Official Report
3730 Mar 17 2023 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 7.269611 31.585169 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman Two UN-contracted drivers were hit by gunshots when five trucks were left behind from a big convoy and later ambushed by armed Murle Tribesmen in the Thiam area, Duk county. One contracted was killed and the other seriously injured. Yes Official Report
3732 Mar 20 2023 SS South Sudan 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 2 Kidnapping Ambush Road 6.875480 33.078342 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman One aid worker was killed, one wounded, and two drivers are missing when four commercial UN-contracted trucks were attacked by armed Murle Tribesmen when returning from the Greater Pibor Area to Bor Town, Jonglei. Yes Official Report
3774 Mar 20 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 6.64364 32.82364 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman One international contracted UN truck driver was shot dead when reportedly Murle Tribesmen ambushed a convoy of 6 trucks who had delivered food in Gumuruk county. Yes ACLED
4063 Mar 22 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Home 4.4132917 32.5538204 Unknown Criminal Not applicable One national UN aid worker was assaulted and injured by criminals in his home in Torit, Eastern Equatoria. Yes Focal Point
4050 Mar 24 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Office/compound 9.261301 29.820412 Economic Criminal Criminal One off-duty national INGO aid worker was injured during a robbery by unknown criminals at the compound in Bentiu IDP camp. Yes Focal Point
3775 Mar 25 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Mob violence Project site 9.55 31.65 Unknown Aid recipient Not applicable One national UN aid worker was injured when a group of IDPs allegedly pelted him with stones while on duty in Malakal, Upper Nile. Yes Official Report
3776 Mar 27 2023 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Kidnapping Ambush Road 6.2125 31.560833 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN contractor driver was shot and wounded and another UN-contracted driver went missing when their vehicles were reportedly ambushed by unknown armed men along the Yuai-Gadinag in Payuel Payam, Duk County. The convoy reportedly left behind an escort from the UN Force Protection that was to escort the vehicles back to Bor. Yes Official Report
3777 Mar 27 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Ambush Road 6.806 29.676 Economic Unaffiliated Agaar Dinka community members One UN agency local contractor was reportedly, ambushed, assaulted, and robbed of personal belongings by suspected men from Panyuon section of the Agaar Dinka community, along the Puornengdit-Rumbek Road in Toch Area, Amongpiny Payam, Rumbek Centre County. Yes Official Report
3778 Mar 28 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Kidnap-killing Individual attack Unknown 9.766667 32.733333 Incidental Non-state armed group: Subnational Unknown One male locally recruited NGO staff member was abducted and tortured to death by a group of armed youth in Malual Gahoth Boma of Malual Payam, reportedly as a revenge-killing. Yes Official Report
3868 Apr 6 2023 SS South Sudan 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 7.7068899 31.3929942 Unknown Unknown Unknown Three drivers in UN-contracted vehicles were ambushed and injured by unknown actors while moving in a convoy from Yuai to Bor along the Gadiang-Bor Road in Payuel Payam, Duk County. Yes Official Report
5497 Apr 10 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Kidnapping Unknown Unknown 9.239572 29.794620 Unknown Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) One UN aid worker was kidnapped by SPLA-IO members in Bentiu, Unity. The aid worker was released two days later. Archived ACLED
3783 Apr 10 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 4.775 33.59 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national INGO staff was shot dead when unknown men attacked a commercial vehicle carrying goats along Kapoeta-Camp 15 Road. The body of the aid worker was found naked nearby. Two other civilians sustained gunshot wounds. Yes Official Report
5517 Apr 13 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 9.042539 27.054361 Incidental Police or paramilitary Police One INGO driver was detained by the police over a traffic incident in Northern Bahr el Ghazal. Archived Insecurity Insight
3787 Apr 21 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Home 4.09426 30.67226 Incidental Unknown Unknown One male national INGO aid worker was assaulted and injured when unknown individuals entered his home and attacked him while he was sleeping. The reason for the attack was reportedly revenge motivated. Yes Official Report
3870 Apr 29 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 9.398385 28.82334 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Unknown One UN agency contracted driver was killed during a road ambush by unidentified armed individuals on the Ajakkuac-Abiemnhom road at the Ariel Zain Tower, Abiemnhom County. Two other drivers were robbed but not harmed. Yes Official Report
3871 Apr 29 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 9.979167 33.75 Economic Unknown Unknown One on-duty NGO security guard was assaulted, injured, and locked up in a room inside the NGO facility compound by three unknown armed men who gained illegal access in the Gendrassa area, Boung Payam, Maban County. Yes Official Report
4245 May 5 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Rape/sexual assault Individual attack Project site 9.55 31.65 Incidental Staff member Not applicable One female national INGO staff was sexually assaulted by another staff member at a project site in Malakal. Yes Focal Point
3824 May 11 2023 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Unknown Ambush Road 7.4 32.066667 Unknown Unaffiliated Youths Two INGO aid workers were injured when a group of unknown youths attacked their ambulance in Burato area, Jonglei. One former health minister from the Greater Pibor Area was also injured during the attack (not counted). Yes Official Report
3825 May 13 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Home 9.766667 32.733333 Incidental Unaffiliated Youths One national INGO aid worker was killed in his home by three armed youths in Ulang, Upper Nile. Allegedly, the motive was related to a revenge killing. Yes Official Report
4069 May 20 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 Rape/sexual assault Individual attack Home 4.766667 33.583333 Incidental Unknown Unknown One female international INGO aid worker was sexually assaulted in her home in Kapoeta, Eastern Equatoria. Yes Focal Point
3829 May 26 2023 SS South Sudan 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 Shooting Ambush Road 6.8 33.133333 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman One national INGO aid worker was shot and killed, and two national INGO aid workers were injured with sticks when 10 Murle Tribesman of the Kurenen age-set ambushed them between Pibor Town and Tenet Village. Yes Official Report
3830 Jun 1 2023 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Bodily assault Detention Custody 4.133333 32.3 Political Host state South Sudan Defence Forces (SSDF) Two national UN staff were physically assaulted by the South Sudan Defence Forces (SSDF) after being detained in Pageri Payam, Magwi County. The aid workers were released the same day. Yes Official Report
3832 Jun 4 2023 SS South Sudan 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 Shooting Ambush Road 4.408056 32.575 Unknown Unaffiliated Not applicable Three INGO national staff members were injured by suspected armed individuals from Ikotos County while traveling to deliver seeds to farmers in Chukudum, in Komori Payam, Budi County. Yes Official Report
3987 Jun 8 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Unknown Unknown 11.83 32.8 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national INGO aid worker was stabbed to death by unknown actors in Renk, Upper Nile. Yes Official Report
3850 Jun 9 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Unknown Unknown 11.83 32.8 Unknown Unknown Unknown One nationally recruited INGO aid worker was stabbed to death by unknown armed actors in Renk town, Upper Nile. Yes Official Report
4143 Jun 17 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.078333 33.108889 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Unknown One NNGO contracted driver was shot and killed by unknown armed men as he was trying to get his truck unstuck from a river near Charokol village, Ikotos. Yes Focal Point
3873 Jun 20 2023 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 6.2125 31.560833 Unknown Unaffiliated Not applicable One male UN agency local national staff member and one female local national aid worker were physically assaulted by a local person in Marol Market, Makuach Payam, Bor South County. Yes Official Report
3861 Jul 2 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Home 5.316667 28.4 Economic Criminal Unknown One national UN aid worker was injured during a criminal robbery of his residence in Mvolo Payam. Yes Official Report
3876 Jul 18 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Project site 7.7 28 Economic Unaffiliated Community member One UN agency international staff member was injured when a local juvenile reportedly attempted to steal a UN jacket in Wau Town, Wau South Payam, Wau County. They received medical attention at a UNMISS hospital. Yes Official Report
3890 Jul 22 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Project site 4.85 31.6 Unknown Criminal One Heart gang One UN IDP staff member was stabbed by a member of the 'One Heart' gang in IDP Camp 3 near the UN House compound. Yes Official Report
3887 Jul 24 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Ambush Road 6.768133 33.084812 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national NGO aid worker was beaten during an ambush on their vehicle traveling from Gumuruk to Pibor, Jonglei. Yes Official Report
3901 Aug 16 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Project site 9.55 31.65 Economic Criminal Not applicable One INGO contracted security guard was injured while on duty when four unknown armed men entered the INGO nutrition site and looted food supplies in Malakal, Upper Nile. Yes Official Report
3909 Aug 22 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Unknown Unknown 6.806 29.676 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national UN staff member was injured by an unknown armed individual in Rumbek town, Lakes State. Yes Official Report
3920 Sep 9 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 4.85 31.6 Economic Criminal Criminal One UN aid worker was injured during an attempted robbery by three criminal men in the residential area of Tomping, Juba, Central Equatoria. Yes Official Report
3921 Sep 12 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Home 6.8 29.683333 Incidental Unaffiliated Local Agar Dinka members One male UN staff was wounded in his house by Local Agar Dinka community members over a personal dispute in Rumbek, Lakes state. Yes Official Report
3926 Sep 18 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Unknown Unknown Unknown 7.28 28.68 Incidental Unknown Unknown Two NNGO aid workers were killed by unknown people reportedly due to a personal dispute in Ananatak Payam, Tonj East, Warrap state. Yes Official Report
3928 Sep 22 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Individual attack Public location 7.974583 28.838861 Incidental Unaffiliated Unaffiliated One national NGO aid worker was shot and seriously injured by an unknown armed individual over a personal dispute in Wunlit town, Wunliit Payam, Tonj East County. Yes Official Report
3929 Sep 23 2023 SS South Sudan 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.2319596 30.6156806 Unknown Unknown Unknown Two international UN-contracted drivers were killed and one international UN-contracted driver was injured when their convoy was ambushed by unknown armed men on the Yei-Juba Road, Lainya, Central Equatoria. Two trucks of the convoy were burnt. Yes Official Report
3934 Oct 2 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.256111 33.456111 Unknown Unknown Unknown One NNGO driver was shot and injured during an ambush by unknown armed actors at the Tohubac area, between Camp 15 and Lobira, Budi County, Eastern Equatoria. Another aid worker managed to escape (not counted). Yes Official Report
3935 Oct 3 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.408056 32.575 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Youths One national NGO driver was injured during an ambush by youths in the Inkas area, Torit, Eastern Equatoria. Yes Official Report
3936 Oct 6 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Unknown Unknown 8.6 33.066667 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national UN implementing partner was killed by unknown armed men in Roam Payan, Nasir County. Yes Official Report
3947 Oct 7 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Unknown 8.6 33.066667 Unknown Unknown Unknown One LNGO contractor was stabbed to death by unknown actors in Nasir, Upper Nile. Yes Official Report
3950 Oct 11 2023 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Kidnapping Unknown Unknown 7.699800 27.987561 Political Non-state armed group: Subnational Luo youth One local UN staff was kidnapped by Luo youths who demanded the government release their leader in exchange for the release of the UN staff in Wau, Western Bahr el-Ghazal. Yes Official Report
3952 Oct 26 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Kidnapping Individual attack Project site 9.533333 31.65 Unknown Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) One male INGO aid worker and resident of the POC camp was kidnapped by members of the Agwelek forces - Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) in Eastern Malakal Payam, Malakal County. His whereabouts remain unknown. Yes Official Report
3971 Nov 6 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 6.1805 34.3888 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was shot and killed by unknown armed men while travelling by foot between Nyaka and Jebel Bumaat, Pibor, Jonglei after his vehicle got stuck. Yes ACLED
3960 Nov 7 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Ambush Road 6.3852554 32.6951453 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national INGO aid worker was stabbed to death on the road to Nyaat town, Jebel Boma county, Jonglei region. The perpetrator and the reasons are unknown. Yes Official Report
3961 Nov 10 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Individual attack Project site 6.1805 34.3888 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national NGO aid worker responding to a measles outbreak was killed by unknown actors after a community field visit in Boma, Pibor, Jonglei. Yes Media
3962 Nov 11 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 8.088660 28.007110 Incidental Unknown Unknown One national INGO aid worker was shot dead by unknown armed men between Wau and Kuajok, Jur River County, Western Bahr el Ghazal. Allegedly, the aid worker was killed due to his birthplace. Yes Official Report
3972 Nov 12 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 8.390160 28.268016 Incidental Non-state armed group: Subnational Rek Dinka and the Marial Bai/Wun Bai community One NNGO aid worker was killed during armed clashes between the Rek Dinka and the Marial Bai/Wun Bai community in Pathuon West, Gogrial East county, Warrap State. Nine other civilians were also killed (not counted here). Yes ACLED
3970 Dec 4 2023 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 6.1818644 34.3808386 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national INGO aid worker was shot and killed by unknown armed men between Nawaporuru village and Boma town for unknown reasons. Yes Official Report
3983 Dec 10 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 5.285409 31.6032473 Incidental Unknown Unknown One national NGO aid worker was wounded when unknown armed men ambushed a private vehicle on the road between Juba and Bor. Two other civilians were also injured (not counted). Yes Official Report
3985 Dec 22 2023 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Home 4.565 28.375 Incidental Unaffiliated Ex-wife One male national aid worker was shot and wounded by his ex-wife for unknown reasons in Nzara, Western Equatoria. Yes Official Report
3989 Jan 1 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Unknown 9.55 31.65 Unknown Staff member UN national staff One national INGO aid worker was injured by another aid worker over a disagreement in Malakal, Upper Nile. Yes Official Report
3992 Jan 8 2024 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Ambush Road 4.408056 32.575 Incidental Non-state armed group: Subnational Unknown One UN national staff was injured while travelling the Inca Road, Torit, where two local gangs were clashing. Yes Official Report
3993 Jan 9 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Project site 4.256111 33.456111 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO security guard was stabbed to death by unknown actors while on duty at the organisation's health facility in Lotukei Payam, Budi County, Eastern Equatoria. Yes Official Report
5140 Jan 11 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Public location 7.006483 33.006105 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Kurenen Age members One INGO aid worker was shot and killed by Kurenen Age members in Lekuangole, Pibor, Jonglei. Another civilian was also killed. Yes Official Report
4638 Jan 27 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Home 9.344206 28.585714 Incidental Unknown Unknown One national INGO aid worker was killed during intercommunal fighting in Abyei, Warrap. Yes Focal Point
4042 Feb 4 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Home 9.344206 28.585714 Incidental Unknown Unknown One national INGO aid worker was killed during intercommunal fighting in Abyei, Warrap. Yes Official Report
4560 Feb 14 2024 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 4.898329 31.570639 Economic Criminal Not applicable One national UN aid worker was injured during a robbery in Northern Bari, Juba, Central Equatoria. Yes Focal Point
4077 Feb 29 2024 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 9.338028 29.040147 Economic Unknown Unknown One UN-contracted driver was shot and injured during an ambush of a convoy of trucks between Abiemnmhom and Mayom, Unity. Yes Official Report
4079 Mar 4 2024 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Unknown Ambush Road 7.665629 31.608374 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN-contracted driver was injured during an ambush by unknown armed men on the road between Bor and Yuai, Jonglei. Yes Official Report
5136 Mar 7 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 9.39361953735352 28.8209209442139 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO-contracted truck driver was shot and injured during an ambush by unknown armed actors in Abiemnhom, Unity. Yes Official Report
4083 Mar 9 2024 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 Unknown Ambush Road 7.552603 31.510713 Unknown Unaffiliated Youths One UN-contracted international driver was killed during an ambush by an unidentified group of youth in Payuel Payam, Jonglei. Yes Official Report
4085 Mar 14 2024 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Office/compound 9.533310 31.666909 Other Aid recipient IDP One UN-contracted security guard was injured by an IDP who forcibly attempted to enter the Malakal POC compound in Malakal, Upper Nile. Yes Official Report
4158 Mar 16 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Home 4.850678 31.562167 Economic Criminal One national INGO aid worker was injured by criminals who entered the home of the aid worker and stole valuable items in Munuki, Central Equatoria. Yes Official Report
4565 Mar 25 2024 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 7.733935 31.393575 Unknown Criminal Not applicable Two male aid workers from a UN implementing partner NGO were shot and injured during an ambush in Padiet, Duk, Jonglei. Yes Focal Point
4170 Mar 30 2024 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 Kidnapping Ambush Road 6.529565 32.658730 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman Three national NNGO aid workers were kidnapped by allegedly Murle Tribesman between Bor and Gumuruk, Jonglei. Their whereabouts remain unknown. Yes Focal Point
4127 Mar 31 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Home 9.380147 31.124970 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national INGO aid worker was shot and killed in his home by an unknown armed actor in Phom, Fangak, Jonglei. Yes Official Report
4566 Apr 17 2024 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 6.478643 31.537927 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN contracted driver was shot and seriously injured during an ambush in Baidit, Jonglei. Yes Focal Point
4519 Apr 28 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Kidnapping Raid Office/compound 5.592843 27.475929 Other Unknown Unknown One INGO security guard was kidnapped by unknown armed men because of his ethnic background in Tombura, Western Equatoria. Yes Focal Point
4101 May 2 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 6.8 33.133333 Incidental Non-state armed group: Subnational Unknown One INGO staff member was killed during intercommunal clashes in Pibor town. Humanitarian programs were temporarily suspended. Yes Official Report
4131 May 6 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Unknown Unknown Public location 6.883416 33.067952 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national INGO aid worker was found dead in a public space in Wunkok, Greater Pibor Area. The aid worker left his duty station five days before to go to Pibor. Yes Official Report
4157 May 13 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Unknown Road 9.487987 31.049532 Unknown Non-state armed group: National Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) One boat driver from an INGO was injured by the SPLA-IO along the Tonga - Atar corridor, Panyikang County, Upper Nile. The INGO suspended movements through the corridor after the incident. Yes Official Report
4133 May 19 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Project site 9.528041 31.670600 Other Unaffiliated Family member One female national INGO aid worker was beaten and injured by a family member for unknown reasons in Malakal POC camp. Yes Official Report
4162 Jun 5 2024 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 7.346017 31.407813 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN-contracted individual was injured during an ambush by unknown individuals between Mabiourand Wernyol village, Duk county. Yes Official Report
4163 Jun 12 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.603973 33.000440 Incidental Unknown Unknown One female national INGO aid worker was injured in a commercial vehicle by unknown armed actors along the Kapoeta-Torit road, Eastern Equatoria. Yes Official Report
4164 Jun 13 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Home 4.578178 28.404636 Unknown Criminal Criminals One national INGO aid worker was injured when criminal actors entered his house in Yambio Town, Western Equatoria. Yes Official Report
4167 Jun 14 2024 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 9.247366 29.795307 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national UN-contracted bodyguard was stabbed and injured by unknown actors when on his way to Bentiu IDP camp, Unity. Yes Official Report
4168 Jun 16 2024 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Ambush Road 3.959378 33.288955 Economic Unknown Unknown One UN national aid worker was injured with a knife by unknown actors when going to pay salaries to polio vaccination staff in Losite Payam, Ikotos County. The perpetrators robbed the money. Yes Official Report
4477 Jul 14 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Project site 7.788851 33.003328 Unknown Aid recipient Beneficiary One female INGO aid worker was injured by the relative of a beneficiary at a warehouse in Akoto, Jonglei. Yes Focal point
4234 Jul 25 2024 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 Kidnapping Ambush Road 3.704676 30.798046 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker and one driver were kidnapped by unknown armed men on the road between Moro and Yei, Central Equatoria. Both aid workers were released unharmed on July 29. Yes Official Report
5141 Jul 28 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Individual attack Home 4.241494 33.562729 Other Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was killed at home by unknown armed actors allegedly over a personal dispute in Haliba, Ngauro, Budi, Eastern Equatoria. Yes Official Report
4235 Jul 30 2024 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.284276 30.338825 Unknown Unknown Unknown Two aid workers were kidnapped by unknown armed men when transporting medical supplies in two motorbikes along the Yei-Maridi road, Central Equatoria. Their whereabouts remain unknown. Yes Official Report
4397 Aug 1 2024 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Unknown 4.231035 33.491993 Unknown Unknown Unknown One NNGO aid worker was injured by an armed individual in Chukudum, Budi, Eastern Equatoria. Yes Official Report
4249 Aug 2 2024 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Unknown Unknown 4.827377 31.567621 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national UN aid worker was shot and injured by unknown armed actors in Munuki Payam, Juba. Yes Official Report
5137 Aug 6 2024 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 6.51249980926514 29.6272201538086 Economic Criminal Not applicable One on-duty NGO aid worker was shot and injured during an ambush in Wulu, Lakes. The perpetrators stole the aid worker's belongings. Yes Official Report
4250 Aug 6 2024 SS South Sudan 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 Bodily assault Individual attack Unknown 6.172138 29.682129 Economic Criminal Not applicable One INGO aid worker was shot and injured and three other INGO aid workers were critically beaten and injured during an armed robbery in Wulu, Lakes state. Yes Media
4285 Sep 4 2024 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 Kidnapping Unknown Public location 4.148262 30.531149 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational National Salvation Front Two NGO aid workers were kidnapped by allegedly the National Salvation Forces and a third NGO aid worker was later abducted as well when negotiating the release of the first two in Yei, Juba. Their whereabouts remain unknown. Yes Official Report
4303 Sep 20 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.091077 30.687920 Economic Non-state armed group: Subnational National Salvation Front One INGO aid worker and one NNGO aid worker were kidnapped by alleged members of the National Salvation Front in Yei, Central Equatoria. The perpetrators also stole the belongings of the personnel. Both aid workers were released the following day. The INGO suspended operations in Yei following the incident. Yes ACLED
5138 Sep 23 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Public location 4.84828996658325 31.6014194488525 Economic Criminal Toronto Boys One INGO-contracted aid worker was injured when Toronto Boys attacked him with machetes and stole his belongings while entering his home in Juba, Central Equatoria. Yes Official Report
4296 Sep 23 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Project site 4.535587 32.859197 Unknown Unknown Uknown One INGO-contracted security guard was killed by an unknown armed individual at the entrance of a medical facility in Hiyala, Torit, Eastern Equatoria. Yes Official Report
5139 Sep 26 2024 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Kidnapping Ambush Public location 9.33649253845215 31.4149589538574 Other Unknown Unknown Two NNGO aid workers were kidnapped when an unknown armed group seized their boat while on duty in Atar, Canal, Jonglei. The aid workers were released a day later after the perpetrators were transported to a conflict zone. Yes Official Report
4327 Oct 23 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Individual attack Road 4.133333 32.3 Unknown Unknown Uknown One INGO aid worker was shot and injured by unknown armed men along the road Torit-Magwi, Torit, Eastern Equatoria. Yes Official Report
4574 Nov 23 2024 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 9.914743 29.978655 Unknown Unknown Unknown One aid worker from a UN implementing partner organisation was injured during a shooting at a convoy in Alliny, Pariang, Unity. Yes Focal Point
4513 Nov 24 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Unknown Home 5.600866 27.472429 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was injured when unknown armed men attacked his/her house in Tombura, Western Equatoria. Yes Focal Point
4357 Nov 30 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Combat/Crossfire Public location 8.630893 32.904430 Incidental Non-state armed group: Subnational Tribes One male INGO aid worker was shot and injured in a crossfire during an intercommunal clash in Ulang, Upper Nile. Yes Official Report
4358 Dec 5 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 4.833418 31.587287 Other Unknown Unknown One male INGO aid worker was injured when unknown men ambushed and hit him allegedly for revenge purposes along the Dar es Salam road in Juba, Central Equatoria. Yes Official Report
4359 Dec 8 2024 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Unknown Unknown 4.411007 32.572629 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national UN aid worker was beaten and injured by unknown individuals in Hai Longhute, Torit, Eastern Equatoria. Yes Official Report
4931 Dec 16 2024 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Public location 9.353059 28.586311 Incidental Unknown Unknown One male INGO aid worker was shot and killed by unknown armed actors while walking with two other civilians in Agok, Abyei, Warrap. The two other civilians were also killed (not counted). The incident caused a temporary program suspension. Yes Focal Point
4424 Jan 4 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Unknown 9.519044 31.661806 Unknown Unknown Unknown One national UN aid worker was injured by an unidentified individual for unknown reasons in Malakal, Upper Nile. Pending Official Report
4425 Jan 4 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 9.573084 28.454079 Incidental Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was killed by unknown men during an ambush between Rumamier and Awal, Abyei county. Another civilian was also killed during the ambush (not counted). Pending Official Report
5412 Jan 9 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Unknown Unknown 4.839579 31.580197 Unknown State: unknown Not applicable One UN aid worker was detained by governmental forces for unknown reasons at Juba, Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
4442 Jan 15 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 8.813382 32.619286 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was injured when the clearly marked boat was shot in the Sobat river, between Nasir County and Ulang County, Upper Nile. Pending Official Report
4445 Jan 17 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Ambush Road 9.114078 28.324396 Economic Unknown Unknown One INGO-contracted worker was injured when an aid vehicle was ambushed and looted by unknown armed men in Wunrok Payam, Twic County, Warrap state. Pending Official Report
4448 Jan 20 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Project site 7.179998 32.356161 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN-contracted driver was injured by unknown armed men at a water pump in Bor town, Jonglei state. Pending Official Report
5413 Jan 24 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Unknown Unknown 4.639904 28.255032 Unknown Police or paramilitary Police One UN national worker was detained by police forces for unknown reasons in Nzara, Western Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5414 Feb 9 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 6.387189 32.431565 Economic Unknown Unknown One INGO-contracted driver was shot and injured during a robbery in which a convoy was ambushed along the Bor-Pibor road, Jonglei. Pending Official Report
4475 Feb 11 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Ambush Project site 8.203709 32.037602 Economic Criminal Not applicable Two security guards of an INGO implementing partner were shot and killed when armed criminals robbed the INGO distribution point in Mowt Tot, Uror, Jonglei. Yes Official Report
5415 Feb 15 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Unknown Unknown 4.846661 31.591604 Unknown Police or paramilitary Police One international INGO aid worker was detained by police forces for unknown reasons in Juba, Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5784 Feb 21 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Road 4.839135 31.580274 Unknown Staff member Former colleagues One male INGO aid worker was attacked and injured by former colleagues in Juba, Central Equatoria. Yes Focal Point
4579 Mar 5 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Ambush Road 6.860858 33.085894 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was injured when unknown armed men ambushed the organisation's vehicle in Lekuangole, Pibor, Jonglei. Pending ACLED
4548 Mar 16 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Individual attack Road 6.833319 30.667979 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was shot and killed by unknown armed actors in Ameth-Chok village, Tonj South, Warrap. Pending Official Report
4550 Mar 20 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Ambush Road 8.760878 27.400737 Economic Criminal Not applicable One UN aid worker was robbed and injured by criminals in Aweil, Northern Bahr el Gazhal. Pending Official Report
4551 Mar 22 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Aerial bombardment Unknown Unknown 8.515465 33.218826 Incidental Unknown Unknown One NNGO aid worker was killed during an airstrike in Jikmir, Nasir, Upper Nile. The exact number of casualties is unknown. Pending Official Report
4917 Mar 28 2025 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 6.468707 31.544305 Unknown Non-state armed group: Subnational Murle Tribesman Two UN-contracted security guards were killed during an ambush by allegedly Murle Tribesmen in Baidit, Twic East, Jonglei. Pending Official Report
5762 Apr 3 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 9.520465 31.661717 Incidental Host state South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) One INGO aid worker was detained by the authorities over a family issue in Malakal, Upper Nile. Yes Focal Point
4584 Apr 3 2025 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Kidnapping Unknown Project site 4.574187 28.398047 Unknown Unknown Unknown Two UN aid workers were kidnapped and injured by unknown armed actors in Mainbanguri, Yambio, Western Equatoria. Both aid workers were released on April 7th. Pending ACLED
5416 Apr 10 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 9.513354 31.665150 Political Host state South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) One INGO aid worker was detained by government forces, allegedly for posting negative messages on Facebook in Malakal, Upper Nile. Pending Official Report
4627 Apr 16 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 Unknown Unknown Unknown 9.492056 31.649669 Unknown Unknown Unknown Four aid workers were killed by unknown armed actors in Upper Nile. Pending Media
5764 Apr 18 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 8.216692 28.768297 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was shot and injured during an ambush after an aid distribution in Ruelbet, Tonj North. Yes Focal Point
4613 Apr 21 2025 SS South Sudan 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 Detention/arrest Ambush Road 9.912512 29.978382 Economic Host state Unknown Four UN-contracted trucks were detained by governmental actors who demanded the money to let the convoy continue in Aliny Payam, Pariang, Unity. The convoy was released a day later. Pending Official Report
4615 Apr 29 2025 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Detention/arrest Unknown Public location 8.186931 30.309242 Unknown Host state Unknown At least two aid workers were detained by the government when going on a boat with humanitarian supplies in Adok Port River, Leer, Unity. The aid workers were released 25 days after. (Defaulted to two aid workers).  Pending Official Report
5417 Apr 30 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Kidnapping Unknown Unknown 4.085084 30.668265 Economic Unknown Unknown Two aid workers were kidnapped by unknown armed men who demanded a ransom in Logo town, Yei, Central Equatoria. The ransom was not paid and the aid workers were released. Pending Official Report
4623 May 3 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Aerial bombardment Combat/Crossfire Project site 9.068958 30.881753 Disputed Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was injured during an aerial bombardment on an INGO hospital in Old Fagak, Jonglei. Three other civilians were also injured (not counted). All the hospital's medical supplies were destroyed during the incident. Pending Official Report
4629 May 10 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Aerial bombardment Unknown Public location 9.067083 30.881991 Incidental Unknown Unknown One NGO aid worker was injured during an aerial bombardment at Old Fangak market, Fangak, Jonglei. Three other civilians were also injured (not counted). Pending Official Report
4892 May 13 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 4.836238 31.570528 Economic Police or paramilitary Sudan National Security Service One male UN aid worker was arrested by the Sudanese police forces allegedly over economic reasons in Munuki, Juba, Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
4937 May 16 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 Kidnapping Ambush Road 3.668073 30.676746 Unknown Unknown Unknown Four NNGO aid workers were kidnapped by unknown armed actors in Lujulo, Morobo, Central Equatoria. The aid workers were released a day later. Pending ACLED
5418 May 19 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Kidnapping Ambush Road 3.953096 30.739526 Unknown Unknown Unknown Two NGO aid workers were kidnapped by unknown armed men along the Yei-Morobo road, in Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
4896 May 21 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 5.439137 31.740064 Economic Unknown Unknown One aid worker was shot and injured after being stopped and robbed while traveling between Lukoni and Kuda, close to Terekeka, Central Equatoria. The personal belongings of other aid workers were also stolen. Pending Official Report
4897 May 21 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Ambush Road 5.136128 30.929127 Economic Unknown Unknown One UN aid worker was injured during a robbery along the Mundri-Rokon road, in Juba, Central Equatoria Pending Official Report
4899 May 23 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Road 7.698863 27.976333 Other Police or paramilitary Not applicable One UN aid worker was arrested by the police allegedly on a legal matter in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal. Yes Official Report
5577 Jun 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Aerial bombardment Unknown Project site 9.067008 30.881731 Incidental Unknown Unknown One NRCS male aid worker was killed during an aerial bombardment while assisting moving communities in Padum village, Old Fangak, Jonglei. Yes Focal Point
4907 Jun 5 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Detention Unknown 4.834614 31.567515 Political State: unknown Not applicable One male NGO aid worker was detained at an unknown location by the government and asked to hand over his laptop and notebook for unknown reasons. (location defaulted to Juba) Pending Official Report
5177 Jun 6 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Individual attack Custody 4.826478 31.518931 Unknown Unknown Unknown One NGO aid worker was seriously injured when unknown armed actors ambushed and took 13 NGO aid workers for some hours in Central Equatoria (not counted). Pending Official Report
4921 Jun 8 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 7.030669 29.169800 Other Host state South Sudan Defence Forces (SSDF) One local UN aid worker was arrested by the South Sudan Defence Forces (SSDF) over alleged misconduct in Malou, Cueibet, Lakes. The aid worker was released 10 days later. Pending Official Report
4920 Jun 10 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 9.526892 31.657075 Unknown State: unknown Not applicable One national INGO aid worker was arrested by the South Sudanese government for unknown reasons in Malakal, Jonglei. Pending Official Report
5002 Jun 13 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 7.461319 31.410630 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN driver was shot and injured during an ambush by unknown armed men close to Poktap, Duk, Jonglei. Pending Official Report
4978 Jun 17 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Unknown 4.822212 31.571730 Unknown Unknown Unknown One NNGO aid worker was stabbed and killed by unknown actors in Munuki, Juba, Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
4981 Jun 27 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bodily assault Ambush Unknown 7.700739 27.976340 Economic Criminal Not applicable One female UN contracted aid worker was injured during a robbery in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal. Pending Official Report
5011 Jul 4 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 Shooting Ambush Road 7.388103 31.419109 Unknown Unknown Unknown Three UN implementing partners' aid workers were shot and injured during an ambush by unknown actors while traveling between Ayod and Bor, Jonglei. Pending Official Report
5013 Jul 7 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.522425 30.104204 Unknown Unknown Unknown Two NNGO aid workers were kidnapped by unknown armed actors along the Maridi-Yei road, Yei, Central Equatoria. Another civilian was also kidnapped (not counted). The abductees were released on 10 July. Pending Official Report
5158 Jul 13 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Ambush Road 5.020317 31.078888 Economic Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was injured when unknown actors ambushed the organisation's vehicle and robbed personal belongings along the Juba-Mondri road, Juba, Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5099 Jul 16 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Kidnap-killing Unknown Unknown 5.59 27.47 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was kidnapped by unknown armed actors and later found dead in Banzua, Tombura, Western Equatoria. Two other civilians were also kidnapped but managed to escape (not counted). Pending Official Report
5159 Jul 18 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 4.568788 28.391641 Other Police or paramilitary Police One local UN aid worker was detained by the police, allegedly over accusations of being involved in the killing of two people in Hai Masia, Yambio, Western Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5396 Jul 23 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Public location 9.917046 29.983445 Economic Criminal Not applicable One NNGO bodyguard was stabbed and injured during a robbery while going to his duty station in Pariang, Jamjang, Unity. Pending Official Report
5161 Jul 24 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Detention Custody 9.060241 30.877090 Unknown Police or paramilitary Police One male UN implementing partner aid worker was detained by the police, tortured and later died of his injuries in Fangak, Jonglei. Pending Official Report
5162 Jul 25 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Kidnapping Ambush Road 3.846453 30.763981 Unknown Unknown Unknown One on-duty INGO aid worker was kidnapped by unknown armed men along the road between Morobo and Yei, Central Equatoria. The INGO driver was left unharmed. The whereabouts of the aid worker remain unknown. Pending Official Report
5419 Jul 29 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Kidnapping Ambush Road 3.861553 30.754312 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was kidnapped by unknown armed actors along the Yei-Morobo road, Yei, Central Equatoria. The aid worker was released unharmed. Pending Official Report
5420 Aug 3 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 Bodily assault Ambush Road 7.426448 28.315340 Unknown Unaffiliated Youths Five NNGO aid workers were beaten and injured when youths stopped them at a checkpoint between Wau and Romic, Warrap. The youths stole their belongings. Pending Official Report
5171 Aug 5 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Ambush Public location 7.694468 30.231313 Economic Criminal Not applicable One local INGO aid worker was injured when unknown criminals ambushed and robbed personal belongings in Nyal, Panyijiar, Unity. Pending Official Report
5172 Aug 6 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 7.054302 29.082058 Disputed Host state South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) One local UN aid worker was detained by the military over allegations of a post in social media in Malou Pec, Cueibet, Lakes. The aid worker was released one day later. Pending Official Report
5173 Aug 7 2025 SS South Sudan 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.003148 30.552428 Unknown Unknown Unknown Three INGO aid workers were kidnapped by unknown armed actors during an ambush on an aid convoy along the Yei-Lasu road, Yei, Central Equatoria. 7 other aid workers were stopped but not kidnapped. The kidnapped aid workers were released 26 hours later. Pending Official Report
5179 Aug 9 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Office/compound 9.050565 29.093706 Economic Criminal Not applicable One INGO bodyguard was injured when criminals entered and robbed a food storage place in Mankien, Mayom, Unity. Pending Official Report
5174 Aug 11 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Unknown Unknown 5.461791 30.444473 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN-contracted driver was shot and injured by unknown armed actors along the Juba-Mundri road, Mundri East, Western Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5183 Aug 19 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Kidnap-killing Individual attack Public location 5.599799 27.471421 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One male NNGO aid worker was killed after being kidnapped by unknown armed actors, allegedly over his ethnicity in Tambura, Western Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5184 Aug 19 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Individual attack Public location 6.207199 31.560630 Unknown Criminal Not applicable One male UN aid worker was injured by criminals after having seen them commit a robbery in Bor, Jonglei. Pending Official Report
5185 Aug 21 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Ambush Road 4.866596 31.824300 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO driver was shot and injured during an ambush on the organisation's vehicle between Mangalla and Juba, Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5199 Aug 27 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.748269 31.590975 Unknown Unknown Unknown One UN-contracted aid worker was kidnapped by unknown armed men while going to deliver staff salaries in Rejaf, Juba, Central Equatoria. The aid worker was found two days later. Pending Official Report
5200 Aug 28 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Public location 9.026304 33.499135 Unknown Police or paramilitary Police One INGO aid worker, who also works as a UN implementing partner, was detained by the Sudanese policy for unknown reasons in Mathiang, Longochuck, Upper Nile. Pending Official Report
5201 Aug 31 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 4.836799 31.569421 Unknown Host state South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) One local UN-contracted aid worker was arrested by the armed forces, allegedly due to an unresolved traffic accident in Muniki Payam, Juba, Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5202 Sep 1 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 7.700873 27.980474 Other Police or paramilitary Police One local UN aid worker was detained by the police, allegedly over a financial dispute in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal. One other UN aid worker was also retained but later released (not counted). Pending Official Report
5203 Sep 1 2025 SS South Sudan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 4.410211 32.571072 Other State: unknown Unknown Two local UN aid workers were arrested by security forces, allegedly over a land dispute, in Torit, Eastern Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5397 Sep 4 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Road 9.286089 29.787173 Political Host state South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) One UN-contracted truck driver was detained by military authorities over allegations of not having paid the taxes in Rubkona, Unity. The driver was released a day later, but the truck was held. Pending Official Report
5205 Sep 4 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Unknown Unknown 8.682656 28.155338 Unknown Unknown Unknown One NGO aid worker was injured by an unknown actor in Marial Wau, Jur River, Western Bahr el Ghazal. Pending Official Report
5219 Sep 10 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Ambush Road 4.564507 31.799969 Incidental Non-state armed group: Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was injured during an ambush on a commercial vehicle on the Juba-Nimule road, Juba, Central Equatoria. One civilian died during the incident (not counted) Pending Official Report
5221 Sep 12 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Raid Home 7.725954 27.988296 Economic Criminal Not applicable One UN aid worker was injured when unknown actors entered and robbed personal belongings of the aid worker in Hai Mosafin, Wau North, Western Bahr El Ghazal. Pending Official Report
5223 Sep 17 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Unknown 4.845839 31.563516 Unknown Criminal Not applicable One INGO aid worker was attacked with a knife by alleged gang members in Munuki, Juba, Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5398 Sep 23 2025 SS South Sudan 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 Detention/arrest Ambush Road 5.504127 31.834496 Unknown Host state South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) Four UN truck drivers were detained by the the armed forces when transporting food-aid packages along the Bor-Juba road, Jonglei. The drivers and the trucks were released around a week later. Pending Official Report
5330 Sep 23 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Unknown Unknown 7.704534 27.981405 Incidental State: unknown Unknown One UN-contracted aid worker was detained, allegedly over a financial issue in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal. The aid worker was released a day later. Pending Official Report
5331 Sep 26 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.852336 31.569863 Economic Criminal Not applicable One national UN aid worker was abducted by three unknown men who stole his money and belongings in Munuki, Juba, Central Equatoria. The aid worker was released the following day. Pending Official Report
5332 Sep 26 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Ambush Road 4.300049 33.058144 Unknown Unknown Unknown One INGO aid worker was injured during an ambush on a humanitarian vehicle between Ikotos town and Lobira, Ikotos, Eastern Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5340 Oct 1 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Ambush Road 7.691042 27.984751 Political Host state South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) One NNGO aid worker was detained by the Armed Forces while transporting medical supplies to a SPLA-OI controlled area in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal. The aid worker was released a day later. Pending Official Report
5351 Oct 17 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Mob violence Road 4.871941 31.546073 Other Unaffiliated Community members One local UN driver was attacked by a mob after striking and injuring a female pedestrian in Gudel, Juba, Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5400 Oct 24 2025 SS South Sudan 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 9.519110 31.663090 Unknown Host state South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) Three national INGO aid workers were arrested by military authorities in Malakal, Upper Nile. The three aid workers were released two days later. Pending Official Report
5354 Oct 25 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 4.850214 31.576190 Other Host state South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) One UN aid worker was detained by the military over allegations of being involved in a road accident that occurred in Jonglei. His arrest happened in Juba, Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5356 Oct 27 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 6.809611 29.680416 Incidental Police or paramilitary Police One local UN aid worker was arrested by the police due to a money dispute in Rumbek, Lakes state. Pending Official Report
5357 Oct 28 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Kidnapping Unknown Unknown 3.873294 30.747865 Economic Unknown Unknown Two male NNGO aid workers were kidnapped by unknown armed men who demanded a ransom in Mugwo, Yei, Central Equatoria. Both men were released a day later. Pending Official Report
5429 Oct 30 2025 SS South Sudan 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 7 Kidnapping Ambush Road 3.845027 0.765452 Economic Unknown Unknown Seven INGO aid workers were kidnapped by unknown armed actors who asked for a ransom along the Yei-Kaya road, Central Equatoria. The seven aid workers were later released. Pending Media
5402 Nov 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Rape/sexual assault Ambush Road 4.838413 31.577897 Other Criminal Not applicable One female NGO aid worker was assaulted and injured during a robbery while walking home in South Sudan. (Defaulted to Juba) Pending Official Report
5366 Nov 5 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Ambush Road 9.518433 31.662060 Other Police or paramilitary Police One INGO driver was arrested by the police over allegations of involvement in an incident the previous year in Malakal, Upper Nile. Pending Official Report
5376 Nov 12 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 Shooting Individual attack Unknown 4.873265 31.583671 Economic Unknown Unknown One international INGO aid worker was shot and injured during a robbery in Hai Tomping, Juba, Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5381 Nov 13 2025 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Detention/arrest Individual attack Home 8.523641 32.061406 Disputed Host state Unknown Two INGO aid workers were detained by governmental authorities at their homes in Lankien, Nyirol, Jonglei. The aid workers were released two days later. Yes Official Report
5377 Nov 16 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Ambush Public location 4.868223 31.592937 Economic Criminal Not applicable One male international UN aid worker was injured when two people on a motorcycle attempted to rob him in Juba, Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5388 Nov 25 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Kidnapping Ambush Road 3.887058 30.740294 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable One on-duty NNGO aid worker was kidnapped during an ambush along the Yei-Morobo road in Yei, Central Equatoria. Other two health workers were also kidnaped (not counted). Their whereabouts remain unknown. Pending Official Report
5421 Dec 1 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Individual attack Unknown 9.520628 31.662740 Incidental Unaffiliated Woman One national INGO aid worker was beaten with a stick by a woman allegedly over domestic affairs in Malakal, Upper Nile. Pending Official Report
5393 Dec 7 2025 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 7.703285 27.986976 Other State: unknown Not applicable One UN driver was detained after being accused of hitting a pedrestrian that later died in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal. Pending Official Report
5422 Dec 10 2025 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 9.544159 31.652955 Other Police or paramilitary Police One aid worker was detained by local police officers for allegedly not paying wages in Malakal, Upper Nile. Pending Official Report
5403 Dec 15 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 9.517417 31.668755 Other Host state South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) One INGO aid worker was detained by the military, allegedly over the escape of SSPDF soldiers in Malakal, Upper Nile. Another INGO aid worker was also detained and later released (not counted). Pending Official Report
5423 Dec 15 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 9.524522 31.659650 Other State: unknown Not applicable One INGO aid worker was arrested for allegedly being involved in a dispute over an unpaid salary of a former employee in Malakal, Upper Nile. Pending Official Report
5404 Dec 17 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Unknown Road 8.631327 32.849305 Incidental Unaffiliated Civilian One INGO-contracted boat captain was injured when an individual under the influence of alcohol opened fire at the boat transporting medical supplies in Yomding, Ulang, Upper Nile. Pending Official Report
5795 Dec 21 2025 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Bodily assault Raid Project site 10.133061 33.394796 Political Unaffiliated Youths One INGO bodyguard was stabbed by youths during a project activity in Pariel, Maba, Upper Nile. Yes Focal Point
5411 Jan 15 2026 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Road 4.865134 31.573408 Incidental Police or paramilitary National Security Service One INGO driver was detained by the National Security Service over a dispute about the vehicle he drives in Juba, Central Equatoria. Pending Official Report
5433 Jan 28 2026 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Raid Office/compound 9.292040 29.791921 Unknown Unknown Unknown One NNGO security guard was shot and injured when unknown armed actors attacked a facility in Pakur, Rubkona, Unity. Pending Official Report
5434 Jan 29 2026 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Kidnapping Ambush Road 4.458975 30.183432 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable An unknown number of NNGO aid workers were kidnapped by an unknown armed group along the Yei-Maridi road, in Yei, Central Equatoria. The whereabouts of the aid workers remain unknown. (Defaulted to 2) Pending Official Report
5435 Feb 2 2026 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Unknown Unknown 8.304447 30.143196 Unknown State: unknown Not applicable One INGO aid worker was arrested for unknown reasons in Leer, Leer payam, Unity. Pending Official Report
5560 Feb 7 2026 SS South Sudan 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Unknown Unknown Unknown 9.501389 32.438370 Unknown Unknown Unknown One NNGO aid worker was killed for unknown reasons in Baliet, Upper Nile. Pending Media
5458 Feb 8 2026 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Detention/arrest Individual attack Unknown 9.298354 29.789600 Incidental Police or paramilitary South Sudan National Police Service One INGO aid worker was detained for reasons unrelated to his/her humanitarian work in Rubkona, Unity. Pending Official Report
5459 Feb 10 2026 SS South Sudan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Kidnapping Ambush Road 3.995735 30.547553 Unknown Non-state armed group: Unknown Not applicable Two INGO aid workers were kidnapped by unknown actors during an ambush on the INGO's vehicle along the Yei-Lasu road, Central Equatoria. Their whereabouts are currently unknown. Pending Official Report
5561 Feb 13 2026 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Home 8.133636 31.396437 Incidental Unknown Unknown One male INGO aid worker was shot and killed, allegedly over a personal revenge situation in Ayod, Jonglei. Pending Official Report
5562 Feb 16 2026 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Shooting Individual attack Project site 8.615099 33.061154 Incidental Unaffiliated One INGO aid worker was shot and killed during a food distribution activity, allegedly over reasons related to personal revenge in Ngueny, Nasir, Upper Nile. The food distribution program was suspended, and the humanitarian team evacuated. Pending Official Report
5461 Feb 17 2026 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 Shooting Individual attack Unknown 8.617131 33.069749 Unknown Unknown Unknown One male international UN aid worker was shot and killed by an unknown assailant in Nasir, Upper Nile. Pending Media
5570 Mar 2 2026 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Raid Home 11.825052 32.799982 Economic Criminal Not applicable One national UN aid worker was injured during an attempt to rob a residence in Renk, Upper Nile. Pending Official Report
5569 Mar 5 2026 SS South Sudan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Detention/arrest Individual attack Project site 9.233749 29.793846 Disputed Police or paramilitary Police One male national INGO aid worker was detained by the police, allegedly over accusations of prescribing the wrong medication to a patient in Bentiu PoC, Rubkona, Unity. Pending Official Report
5801 Mar 23 2026 SS South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Bodily assault Detention Custody 4.747172 31.591123 Unknown Host state South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) One UN aid worker was detained by the SSPDF at a UN house, allegedly over documentation issues, and later beaten and injured, in Rejaf, Juba, Central Equatoria. The aid worker was released later. Pending Official Report
Total 172 334 1 4 238 2 156 339 171 59 725 8 14 3 1 26 751 342 38 371