UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan

Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan is a UN Commission of Inquiry established by the Human Rights Council on 23 March 2016. Its mandate is to to determine and report the facts and circumstances of, collect and preserve evidence of, and clarify responsibility for alleged gross violations and abuses of human rights and related crimes, including sexual and gender-based violence and ethnic violence, with a view to ending impunity and providing accountability. 

Currently the members of the Commission are Yasmin Sooka (Chairperson, South Africa), Barney Afako (Uganda) and Carlos Castresana Fernández (Spain).