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Fogbow operations in South Sudan and beyond raise red flags for faltering aid system
The New Humanitarian joined Fogbow and BAR Aviation on an airdrop in South Sudan earlier this month, taking off in the morning from Juba and flying northeast, towards the country’s borders with Sudan ...
Medafrica Times4d
South Sudan Journalist Freed After Six-Month Detention Without Charge
Emmanuel Monychol Akop, editor-in-chief of *The Dawn* daily newspaper in Juba, was released on June 12 after being held for six months by South Sudan’s National Security Service (NSS) without charge ...
Radio Tamazuj4d
UN: South Sudan’s peace risks collapse without stronger regional action
The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has sounded the alarm that the 2018 Revitalized (Peace) Agreement is at ...
The Christian Science Monitor4d
The war in Sudan has cut short her college studies. She still harbors hope.
Nema Musa left Sudan with only the clothes on her back, her college notebook, two student ID cards, and receipts proving she ...
UN agencies say a violence-hit part of South Sudan is on the brink of famine
Three United Nations agencies warned on Thursday of looming famine in an area of South Sudan facing violent conflict ...
Radio Tamazuj11dOpinion
Opinion| South Sudan’s silent war on freedom: The case for urgent investment in human rights defenders
While international headlines are often dominated by South Sudan’s humanitarian crises, its floods, famine, and ...
Daily Monitor16d
Juba's Internal Struggle: How Sudan's war, fuels South Sudan's crisis
The war in Sudan has a significant yet multifaceted impact on South Sudan’s economic health. But Juba’s biggest challenges are internal. South Sudan’s economy over the last six years has ...
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UN, AU Urge Warring Parties in South Sudan to Cease Hostilities, Urgently Resume Dialogue
Addis Ababa, May 9, 2025 (POA) --- The African Union (AU), the United Nations (UN), and peace monitors in South ... statement issued in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. The organizations said ...
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How social media is fanning tensions in South Sudan
South Sudan's opposition leader Riek Machar ... an organisation based in the capital Juba that monitors hate speech and misinformation online. It comes as the 2018 peace agreement between ...
The Peninsula3mon
Peace monitors call for swift probe into violence in South Sudan
Juba: South Sudan peace monitors on Sunday called for speedy investigations into the violence in Upper Nile State and the attack on a UN helicopter on Friday that led to the death of a UN ...
China Internet Information Center4mon
UN experts visit South Sudan to monitor human rights situation
JUBA, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- The independent experts of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan on Monday began a four-day visit to the country to discuss the human rights situation.
Sudan Tribune4mon
South Sudan peace monitor appoints new interim chairperson
February 9, 2025 (JUBA) – The Reconstituted Joint Monitoring ... comes at a critical time. South Sudan’s extended Transitional Period, where a range of critical pending tasks need to be ...