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South Sudan:
IGAD Should Call for Halt to Weapons Flow
HRW, 5 November 2014
South Sudan's neighbors should urgently call for the United Nations Security Council to establish an arms embargo to stem gruesome violations in the country's devastating conflict,… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Right Groups Renew Calls for Arms Embargo On the Country
Sudan Tribune, 5 November 2014
Over 50 domestic and international human right groups urged South Sudan's neighbours to urgently call on United Nations Security Council to put in place an arms embargo that could… Read more »
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Sudan:
President Kiir Heads North After Renewed Fighting
DW, 5 November 2014
President Salva Kiir has met his Sudanese counterpart Omar al Bashir in Khartoum. This coincides with renewed fighting in South Sudan's 11-month civil war, following the end of the… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Pro-Juba Forces Attack Rebel Positions - Spokesman
Sudan Tribune, 4 November 2014
South Sudanese rebels led by former vice-president, Riek Machar, have accused government troops and allied militias of carrying out twin offensives on their defence positions in… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Rebels Accuse Government of Pretext to Harm IDPs
Sudan Tribune, 4 November 2014
Spokesperson for the rebel leader and former vice-president, Riek Machar, has accused president Salva Kiir's government of looking for a pretext in order to further harm the… Read more »
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South Sudan:
SSTV Boss Resigns, Accuses Minister of 'Interference'
Sudan Tribune, 4 November 2014
The director of the state-owned SSTV and radio, Khamis Abdallatif Lom has resigned, citing alleged interference by the country's information minister in to his work. Read more »
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Sudan:
President Kirr Extends Visit to Khartoum As the Two Nations Agree to Stop Rebel Support
Sudan Tribune, 4 November 2014
South Sudan's president, Salva Kiir Mayardit, fell as he was boarding his airplane, following the end of official talks with his Sudanese counterpart president Omar Hassan… Read more »
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South Sudan:
South Sudanese Seek a Chance to Get On With Life Without Fear
UNHCR, 3 November 2014
Peter sat in the shade of a large tree in northern Uganda's Adjumani district, still terrified that the violence he and his family left behind will catch up with them once again.… Read more »
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Sudan:
Juba Accuses Sudanese Army of Killing 35 in Air Raids
Sudan Tribune, 3 November 2014
South Sudan claimed 35 of its civilian were killed and 17 others injured in an aerial bombing allegedly carried out by the Sudanese army in Western Bahr el-Ghazal state. Read more »
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South Sudan:
Postcard of Peace and Forgiveness From 'Small London'
Sudan Tribune, 5 November 2014
They flew in from the four corners of our vast land to the "Small London" - a humble but buzzing township in Yei River County, in South Sudan. The township sits on both sides of a… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Govt Denies Torture
Sudan Tribune, 1 November 2014
The South Sudanese presidency has dismissed reports alleging over 90 intellectuals and opinion leaders from the Equatoria region have been arrested and tortured by government… Read more »
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Sudan:
Hundreds Protest in W. Bahr El Ghazal Over Sudan Bomb Attack
Sudan Tribune, 2 November 2014
Hundred of residents in Western Bahr el Ghazal capital Wau took to the streets on Monday to protest over an alleged air attack carried out by Sudanese forces. Read more »
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South Sudan:
Child Shot Dead, Eight Injured in Unity State Clashes
Sudan Tribune, 3 November 2014
One child is dead and at least eight other people seriously wounded following last week's clashes between rival South Sudanese forces in the twin towns of Bentiu and Rubkotna in… Read more »
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South Sudan:
South Sudan Crisis - Highlights
PR Newswire, 31 October 2014
Tensions remained high in Bentiu and Rubkona, Unity state, following three days of heavy fighting ,starting 27 October. Read more »
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South Sudan:
UN Mission Extracts 30 Civilians From Airstrip in South Sudan As Violence Continues
UN News, 31 October 2014
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) extracted 30 civilians from the Rubkona airstrip yesterday and brought them to the Protection of Civilians site in the UN… Read more »