Eighteen aid workers kidnapped in Western Bahr el Ghazal
Western Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan International NGO
18 kidnapped
18 INGO aid workers were kidnapped during an ambush on a convoy by SPLA-IO members who considered the convoy didn't have the required documentation in Western Bahr-El Ghazal. The aid workers were released a day later. Means of attack recorded as kidnapping. Context ambush. Actor Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO). Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 5967.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.