South Sudan: Stop Harassing, Detaining Journalists
South Sudan to Resume Oil Exports Wall Street Journal KAMPALA, Uganda—Sudan is scheduled to resume export shipments of crude from South Sudanwithin the next few days, a Sudanese government spokesman said Friday, ending a more than 15-month halt to oil production that has battered the two nations’ … |
SSLA Rebels Say Their Presence in South Sudans Means Peace Not War AllAfrica.com By Bonifacio Taban Kuich, 2 May 2013. Bentiu — South Sudanese rebels who crossed back into the country’s Unity State from Sudan last week said they are committed to peace talks with the government in Juba without any preconditions or demands. Maj. |
US Security Strategy in South Sudan – An anti-China Strategy? Sudan Tribune This articles argues that behind US-designed road map towards South Sudan independence begun in 2005, and behind US’ security strategy in the new country since 2011, there is the intention of a re-appropriation of local resources – coherently with the … |
South Sudan: Stop Harassing, Detaining Journalists Human Rights Watch (Juba) – Security force harassment and unlawful detention of journalists is undermining freedom of expression in South Sudan, the Agency for Independent Media (AIM), Amnesty International, Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), and Human Rights Watch … |
Official: 11 Sudan traders killed in South Sudan Charlotte Observer JUBA, South Sudan At least 11 Sudanese traders were killed earlier this week by unknown gunmen as they crossed into South Sudanese territory, a military official said Friday, blaming the attack on militiamen who want to shatter the prevailing peace … |
AP:12 Die In Gunfire Attack On Convoy In South Sudan – KOLO KOLO JUBA, South Sudan (AP) – JUBA, South Sudan (AP) – South Sudan’s military spokesman says that five United Nations peacekeepers were killed when suspected rebels ambushed a U.N. convoy in a remote, violent state. Col. Philip Aguer said five others were … |
Official: 11 Sudan traders killed in South Sudan – Missoulian The Missoulian South Sudan military spokesman Col. Philip Aguer said Friday that “gangsters” ambushed three trucks at a trading center near the border town of Renk on Wednesday morning. He says the bodies were later discovered by another group of traveling traders. |
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Eleven Sudanese traders shot dead by gunmen in South Sudan Business Standard South Sudan split from Sudan in 2011 following decades of civil war. After a tumultuous first 18 months of nationhood that almost brought it back to war with its northern neighbour and led to the closure of a largely undemarcated border, a recent … |
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South Sudan’s Kiir to visit Sudan for oil flow in May Globe and Mail JUBA (Reuters) – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir will visit Sudan this month to witness with his counterpart Omar Hassan al-Bashir the first shipment of oil from the south after a 15-month shutdown, an official said on Friday. In March, the African … |
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South Sudan media decry declining press freedom Africa Review South Sudan journalists have marked the World Press Freedom Day by protesting against increasing intimidation and harassment within the last one year. Between 2012 and 2013, 12 cases of arrests of journalists have been recorded. In separate incidents … |
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South Sudan says death penalty remains until constitution amended Sudan Tribune “May” 3, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan will keep the capital punishment in place unless amendments are introduced in the country’s constitution, the chief justice said today. JPEG – 34.2 kb; South Sudan’s chief justice, Chan Reec Madut (AP). “The … |
Sudanese Traders Killed in South Sudan Ambush – VOA Voice of America JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN — Eleven Sudanese traders were killed by unknown gunmen as they crossed into South Sudan, just weeks after the two countries agreed to open 10 crossing points along their 1,200-mile (2,000-kilometer) border to boost the … |