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South Sudan: Arbitrary Detention, Torture - Military, National Security Service Routinely Beat Detainees
HRW, 18 May 2015
South Sudan's military and National Security Service have unlawfully detained dozens of civilians, some for as long as 10 months, Human Rights Watch said today. Detainees, often… Read more »
Rights Group Decries Unlawful Detention in South Sudan
Human Rights Watch says military and Security Service have detained dozens of civilian often accused of supporting rebels - and in some instances tortured or brutally beaten them.
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As new reports of clashes in different areas of South Sudan emerged, African Union chief Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma said in an unusually strong diplomatic statement that it was "high ... Read more »
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The country's ambassador to the UN say the move is "counter productive'" as South Sudan needs encouragement, not condemnation. Read more »
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There are fears the civil war will worsen as talks in Addis Ababa have now been adjourned indefinitely. Read more »
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The African Union's decision not to publish the results of investigations into alleged abuses in South Sudan casts doubt on the prospects for justice and accountability in that ... Read more »
