Gender-Based Violence and Juvenile Court launched in Juba as a separate entity

Due South Sudan repeated violent conflicts, women and children are affected the most according to the UN. Picture by Male Daniel 19 Sep 2016

Some Juba residents, activists and judicial officers say they hope a Gender-Based Violence and Juvenile Court launched last year will address rampant sexual violence across South Sudan. A lawyer and women rights activist says with one court dedicated to sexual and gender-based violence cases, judges should be able to rule on such cases promptly. Diing Magot reports from Juba.