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Calm Amid Fear in Daily Life in S. Sudan’s Town of Bentiu


Calm Amid Fear in Daily Life in S. Sudan’s Town of Bentiu
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Six months ago, Bentiu was a ghost town. The capital of northern Unity State, near South Sudan’s important oil fields, had changed hands several times in fighting between government forces and rebels. Calm returned in November and since then, residents of Bentiu have been trying to regain some sense of normalcy. Bentiu’s market has reopened there are plans to start school again. But fears of new attacks hang heavy, as Benno Muchler reports from Bentiu.

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