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South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has dismissed Ambassador Monica Achol Abel amid rising political turmoil and worsening relations with Vice President Riek Machar. The National Security Service has also detained …
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Dismisses Ambassador Amid Political Crisis Read More
On March 5, 2025, South Sudan’s Petroleum Minister and key SPLM-IO officials were arrested amid tensions suggesting a possible coup. The arrests raised concerns about the power-sharing agreement aimed at …
Arrests of High Officials in South Sudan Raise Concerns Over Stability Read More
Tensions rise in South Sudan as the peacebuilding minister is arrested, escalating an ongoing dispute between President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar. This followed similar arrests of …
Escalation of Tensions in South Sudan: Arrests Signal Potential Conflict Read More
Peacebuilding Minister Stephen Par Kuol has been arrested by South Sudanese forces, an act that threatens the delicate peace process in the country. This follows violence in Nasir and arrests …
Arrest of South Sudan’s Peacebuilding Minister Raises Concerns for Peace Process Read More
The arrests of Oil Minister Puot Kang Chol and General Gabriel Duop Lam, allies of Vice President Riek Machar, have raised concerns about the stability of South Sudan’s peace agreement. …
Arrests of Key South Sudan Officials Threaten Fragile Peace Agreement Read More
Human Rights Watch emphasized the critical situation in South Sudan at the UN Human Rights Council, noting escalating violence, delayed justice reforms, and the urgent need for international scrutiny. The …
Urgent Call for Human Rights Accountability in South Sudan at UN Council Read More
Human Rights Watch urged the UN Human Rights Council to maintain its focus on South Sudan, as recent conflicts have caused extensive human rights abuses. The slow implementation of transitional …
Urgent Need for Accountability and Human Rights Protection in South Sudan Read More
President Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan dismissed Vice Presidents James Wani Igga and Hussein Abdelbagi, along with National Security Service Chief Akech Tong Aleu. New appointments include Benjamin Bol …
President Salva Kiir Dismisses Vice Presidents and National Security Chief in South Sudan Read More
President Salva Kiir of South Sudan condemned the recent killings of South Sudanese nationals in Sudan, labeling the incidents as acts of terrorism. He called for justice for the victims …
Kiir Calls Recent Killings of South Sudanese Citizens Terrorism and Demands Justice Read More
A UN report highlighted the ongoing issue of arbitrary arrests in South Sudan, revealing 1,140 incidents between January 2023 and May 2024. The report indicates that such detentions often target …
UN Report Highlights Ongoing Arbitrary Arrests and Detentions in South Sudan Read More