South Sudan Warns of Incorrect Information about Disarmament
South Sudan's Vice President, Riek Machar, has warned the country's members in diaspora against disseminating erroneous information about the planned disarmament of civilian populations in South Sudan.
Boys and men carrying arms in Jonglei State in 2006.
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South Sudan:
Intercommunal Violence in Jonglei State - From Restitution to Revenge
African Arguments, 28 February 2012
Pastoralism is the dominant economic activity of South Sudan's conflict-prone Jonglei State. It is so critical to livelihoods that it has shaped cultural practices throughout much… Read more »
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Sudan:
South Sudan Calls for Discipline During Jonglei Disarmament
Sudan Tribune, 27 February 2012
South Sudan has called on the new nation's military, the Sudan People's Liberation Amy (SPLA), to exhibit discipline as it embarks on a potentially volatile disarmament campaign… Read more »
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Sudan:
Kiir Vowes to Fight Cattle Raiders Who Refuse to Disarm
Sudan Tribune, 26 February 2012
South Sudan's president, Salva Kiir Mayardit told a rally in Jonglei state - the scene of large scale ethnic violence over the last two months - that military and police would… Read more »
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Sudan:
Jonglei State - Civilian Disarmament to Commence in One Week
Sudan Tribune, 23 February 2012
A comprehensive disarmament of the civilian population in the volatile Jonglei state will begin on 1 March, the South Sudan government have announced. Read more »
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Sudan:
Juba Signs Deal With Rebel Group of the Late George Athor
Sudan Tribune, 27 February 2012
South Sudan on Monday said it has signed a peace agreement with the South Sudan Democratic Movement/Army, (SSDM/A), one of the rebel groups formerly under the leadership George… Read more »
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Sudan:
Kiir Witnesses Signing of New Jonglei Constitution
Sudan Tribune, 25 February 2012
Jonglei state governor Kuol Manyang Juuk signed into law the Transitional constitution of the state on Saturday in Bor in a function attended by President Salva Kiir Mayardit and… Read more »