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South Sudan: Words Matter - Hate Speech and South Sudan
IRIN, 5 September 2017
"South Sudan terrorists need to be killed in order for peace to reign. Lawful killing has been practised by states since time immemorial." Read more »
Achol Jok from the #defyhatenow project working to counter online hate speech says the diaspora's influence on the conflict is strong, and its writing is being passed on by word of mouth and phone calls, but researcher, Saskia Baas, doubts that posts on social media platforms have much impact on the extreme violence in remote communities.
South Sudan soldiers
The South Sudan Network for Democracy and Elections says it will not be possible to conduct a credible election in the country next year because violence is still rampant. Read more »
The government claims progress is being made in implementing a peace agreement signed in 2015 but a closer look reveals that many pledges remain unfulfilled, writes Waakhe Simon ... Read more »
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