source: Aid Worker Security Database
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (South Sudan)
actor2: Civilians (South Sudan)
location: Jiech
notes: On 17 October 2018, an NGO staff member was abducted by an unspecified 'opposition group' in or near Jiech (Ayod county, Jonglei state), after a dispute relating to a drilling project involving the NGO. The staff member was released two weeks later, though showed signs of being beaten.