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Howard Johnston.
Also at The Hague is our correspondent Anna Holligan, who gave us this update shortly before we recorded this podcast.
And the families of those who died during that so-called drugs war, he's been called a coward by some of them.
And this is very frustrating for them because they say they've been waiting a long time for justice.
Anna Holligan.
Humanitarian groups in South Sudan say that intensified fighting between government and opposition groups has displaced hundreds of thousands of people, with many of them in dire need of medical care or food assistance.
Some think he denies.
The violence has severely affected the delivery of essential humanitarian assistance.
Bol Rambang is a community organiser who also runs a local radio station.
He sent the BBC this voice note on Sunday.
The UN's humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher has been visiting South Sudan from where he's been speaking to Rob Young.
I was up in Jongle State and Upper Nile State as well, and I met many of those displaced by conflict, people who fled their homes in the last few days and who are coming to us for nothing.
Actually, you've got six million people hungry across South Sudan.
You've got seven and ten people needing help right now.
And they're telling horrific stories.
You know, I met a 70-year-old grandmother who's having her limbs amputated because of bullet wounds.
I...
held a child, an 18-month-year-old child with bullet wounds in his legs as well.
So you've got high hunger levels, you've got cholera, you've got immense amounts of misery and hardship and also immense amounts of sexual violence.
And one trend recently is a real upsurge in violence against women and girls.