MSF warns access restrictions put lives at risk in Jonglei

E3202 - MSF warns access restrictions put lives at risk in Jonglei

Published: January 22, 2026

Duration: 9:18

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says access restrictions in parts of Jonglei State have forced it to scale down medical services to life-saving care only in Lenkien and Pieri. MSF Operations Manager Gul Badshah warns that disrupted supply lines and referral delays put critically ill patients, including pregnant women, at risk of death or lifelong disability. MSF urges all parties to guarantee safe, unhindered humanitarian access to protect civilians amid escalating insecurity. 
MSF warns access restrictions put lives at risk in Jonglei - Radio Miraya