The shadow of violence hung over South Sudan throughout 2014 as fighting that erupted in Juba in December 2013 spread around the country. Numerous peace deals were signed, but almost immediately broken, and by the end of the year, the violence was still seething.
ການເບິ່ງກັບຄືນ ປີ 2014 ຢູ່ ຊູດານໃຕ້
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People fleeing violence in Bentiu, the capital of Unity state, South Sudan, arrive at the UNMISS base in the town on April 15, 2014 to seek shelter. Photo: UNMISS/Mihad Abdallah
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A man carries a bed past South Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) national army soldiers patroling the town of Bentiu following its capture, Jan. 12, 2014.
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Civilians crush up against the gates of the UNMISS compound in Bor, Jonglei state, days after South Sudan erupted in violence in December 2013.
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A South Sudan army soldier stands next to a machine gun mounted on a truck in Malakal town, some 500 km (312 miles) northeast of the capital, Juba.