South Sudan war criminals will be held accountable: US

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir .PHOTO|REUTERS

What you need to know:

  • The United States served as a midwife in the creation of the South Sudan, formed in July 2011 by partitioning Sudan.
  • But South Sudan descended into war in December 2013, and a peace deal signed last year collapsed during heavy fighting in the capital this month.

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