Musician and Former Child Solider - Emmanuel Jal
What lies behind the new wave of conflict in South Sudan and how can it be stopped?
In a special edition of HARDtalk broadcast live from London, as part of the 麻豆社鈥檚 Freedom Season, Zeinab Badawi speaks to the acclaimed South Sudanese singer and political activist, Emmanuel Jal. He was captured and forced to fight as a child soldier during the Sudanese civil war. His country South Sudan - the world's newest nation - may now be independent but it has descended into vicious ethnic fighting. What lies behind this new wave of conflict and how can it be stopped?
Picture: Emmanuel Jal, Credit: 麻豆社
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- Tue 1 Apr 2014 14:32GMT麻豆社 World Service Online
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