Seven aid workers kidnapped in Kupera
Kupera, Lainya, Central Equatoria, South Sudan National NGO
7 kidnapped
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. Means of attack recorded as kidnapping. Context ambush. Actor Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO). Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 2394.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.