South Sudan's Interior Ministry Says Illegal Migrants Pose Security Threat

5 February 2013

Juba — South Sudan's internal security is at risk partly due to the surging influx of illegal migrants, the deputy minister of interior, Salva Mathok, says.

Over 100 illegal migrants are deported daily as part of efforts to curtail illegal migrants, Mathok told reporters on Tuesday in Nimule, a South Sudanese town bordering Uganda and 190km south of the capital.

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