Sudan: Brutal Gang Rape of a Young Pregnant Ethiopian Woman
Public Statement 22nd January 2014 Kampala, January 23, 2014 (SSNA) — In August 2013, soon after Eid Al Fatah, a young Ethiopian woman was lured to an empty property where…
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South Sudan president says UN staff back rebels
For Immediate Release President Salva Kiir accuses UN workers in his country of siding with rebel fighters seeking to overthrow him. January 23, 2014 (SSNA) — The relationship between South…
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Rights group closes down operations in South Sudan as its staff members go to exile for their lives
Juba, January 22, 2014 (SSNA) — The South Sudan Human Rights Society for Advocacy (SSHURSA) has announced the closure of all its offices in South Sudan and suspended operations until…
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South Sudan Warring Factions Sign Ceasefire in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, January 23, 2014 (SSNA) — The government of South Sudan and rebels have on Thursday signed “cessation of hostilities” accord in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The deal requires the…
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East African Community Disowns Uganda’s Military Intervention in South Sudan
Kampala, January 21, 2014 (SSNA) — Differences have emerged between member states of the East African Community (EAC) after Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni sent his troops to South Sudan to…
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SPLA Soldiers Ransack Human Rights Activist’s Home
Juba, January 21, 2014 (SSNA) — A house of a prominent South Sudan’s human rights activist was ransacked in Juba by government’s soldiers on the 21st of January 2014. Biel…
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Kenyan Lawmakers Want Uganda out of South Sudan, Accuse Museveni of “Hidden Interests”
Nairobi, January 19, 2014 (SSNA) — Senators of the Kenyan political block, the Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) have expressed their concerns over Uganda’s military involvement in South Sudan…
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Juba-Kampala Military Accord Long Planned
Kampala, January 16, 2014 (SSNA) — Uganda’s media reports revealed that South Sudan and Uganda have signed a military contract long before fighting broke out in Juba late last year.…
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Statement on the Crisis in South Sudan
By Citizens for Peace and Justice Expressing our alarm and concern with the ongoing violence, continued killing, loss of innocent lives and destruction of property in South Sudan since 15…
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Japanese Prime Minister Abe announced approximately $25 million assistance in response to deteriorating situation in South Sudan
PRESS RELEASE Embassy of Japan in South Sudan 14 January 2014 January 14, 2014 (SSNA) — On 14 January, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in his speech made during his…
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