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09.12.16
PRI’s The World: Clooney’s group says South Sudan leaders get rich from brutal civil war
A little about this war: It broke out in late 2013, when President Salva Kiir accused his former deputy Riek Machar of plotting a coup. It has killed tens of thousands of people and forced more than 800,000 to flee to neighboring countries.
Human rights groups say both government forces and Machar’s rebel troops have frequently used rape as a weapon of war.