The recently installed bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Rumbek, Christian Carlassare, says the anticipated visit of Pope Francis to South Sudan could play a vital role in achieving peace and unity among South Sudanese communities; Sudanese activists in the Netherlands and other parts of Europe are staging a protest in the Hague to support the ongoing trial of Sudanese militia leader Ali Kushayb and stand in solidarity with victims of alleged war crimes in Darfur.