ROUNDTABLE: Breaking the Cycle of Intercommunal Violence in South Sudan

Podcast: Radio Miraya · Radio Miraya

Opublikowano: 2026-10-31

Deadly intercommunal violence continues to affect communities in parts of South Sudan, particularly in Warrap, Jonglei and Lakes states. Cattle-related disputes, revenge attacks, land disagreements and other longstanding grievances continue to cost lives, displace families and strain relations between communities. Why do these cycles of violence persist despite repeated peace and reconciliation efforts? What needs to change to break the cycle of attack and retaliation? And what role can communities, civil society and religious leaders play in building lasting peace? In this discussion, our guests examine the drivers of intercommunal violence, why peace efforts have...