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South Sudan's Leader Apologizes for Past Mistakes

President Salva Kiir is calling for a citizen-led dialogue process and warns that the government will take serious measures against individuals who promote ethnic hatred and violence.

South Sudan: President Kiir Apologizes for Past Mistakes

VOA, 15 December 2016

President Salva Kiir has asked the South Sudanese to forgive him for past mistakes. The president made the appeal Wednesday during an end-of-year speech before the National… Read more »

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South Sudan: Juba May Renegotiate Peace Agreement

East African, 18 December 2016

The August 2015 South Sudan Peace Agreement may be headed for re-negotiation as the country marks three years of civil war. Read more »
South Sudan: Rebel Leader's Wife - The Country Needs New Political Process

VOA, 15 December 2016

The wife of South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar says a 2015 deal to end the country's conflict can be "resuscitated" if the sides move to review and possibly change the… Read more »
South Sudan: Kiir Vows to Restore Peace and Unity

East African, 14 December 2016

South Sudan President Salva Kiir has vowed to end the current political turmoil in the country and restore peace and unity. Read more »
South Sudan: "This Fighting Will Continue to Our Children"

IRIN, 8 December 2016

David Salah sits on the South Sudan side of the Kaya river. A wooden bridge separates him from Busia, a border crossing in Uganda. He wears a black-and-red jersey and black shorts.… Read more »
South Sudan: UN - South Sudan On 'Brink of Ethnic Civil War'

DW, 14 December 2016

The UN's human rights envoy for South Sudan has called for troops to be deployed in the African country. Ongoing violence is raising concerns about a looming genocide similar to… Read more »
South Sudan: Thousands of Displaced Forced to Take Shelter at Church

VOA, 14 December 2016

It's called the St. Mary Help of Christians Cathedral. And right now, the church is helping more than 8,500 South Sudanese who have fled fighting around the town of Wau, South… Read more »
South Sudan: HRC Should Use Its Full Powers to End Appalling Atrocities in the Country

HRW, 14 December 2016

Tomorrow marks a terrible anniversary for South Sudan. On December 15, 2013, fighting in Juba ignited a brutal conflict that has torn the country apart, leaving millions of South… Read more »
South Sudan: Nation On Brink of Ethnic Civil War - UN

Al Jazeera, 14 December 2016

South Sudan is "on the brink of an all-out ethnic civil war which could destabilise the entire region", the head of a team of UN human rights investigators told the UN Human Rights… Read more »

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