Is the US powerless in South Sudan?
Is the US powerless in South Sudan? South Sudan's hard won independence now seems fragile Mark MardellNorth America editorLink to web article here.In a church in Alexandra, Virginia, just across the...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Suicidal War in South Sudan
Understanding the Suicidal War in South SudanPosted on January 10, 2014 by aidleap Link to web article here. This is one of the best analysis of the South Sudan crisis we have seen. We liked it so much...
View ArticleScores Die in Ferry Accident as They Flee Violence in South Sudan
Scores Die in Ferry Accident as They Flee Violence in South SudanBy NICHOLAS KULISHJAN. 14, 2014Link to web article here.Displaced South Sudanese take a ferry in Minkammen, as more people take to boats...
View Article“More decisive and urgent action needed to protect civilians and halt the...
“More decisive and urgent action needed to protect civilians and halt the violence in South Sudan,” Barry Andrews Report fromGOALPublished on15 Jan 2014Link to web based article here.As it emerged that...
View ArticleSudan’s inspector general accuses finance ministry of hiding 16 billion pounds
Sudan’s inspector general accuses finance ministry of hiding 16 billion poundsLink to web article here. January 14, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – A report by the Sudan’s Inspector General accused the Ministry of...
View ArticleChina’s Potential Mediation Role in the South Sudan Conflict
China’s Potential Mediation Role in the South Sudan Conflict Blog EditorLink to web article here. LSE’s Laura Barber asks if China is beating a slow retreat from its deep-seated foreign policy...
View ArticleRumours and fear in South Sudan
Rumours and fear in South Sudan Wednesday 15 January 2014, 10:18 Link to web article here. Manyang David MayarProducer, BBC Media Action in South Sudan In my hideout for about 200 displaced people near...
View ArticleSouth Sudan slides from exuberance to catastrophe
Correspondent / behind the newsSouth Sudan slides from exuberance to catastrophe People arrive at Minkammen, South Sudan, on January 9, 2014. Thousands of exhausted civilians are crowding into the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: 6 things you need to know about the humanitarian crisis
South Sudan: 6 things you need to know about the humanitarian crisisMonth-long violence forces nearly half a million from their homes; over 74,000 have fled the country. Credit: OCHALink to web article...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Waiting for Death to Arrive
South Sudan: Waiting for Death to ArriveBy Janine di GiovanniFiled: 1/14/14 at 10:12 AM | Updated: 1/14/14 at 12:05 PMLink to web article here. A column of angry armed men is on the march to wreak...
View ArticleSouth Sudan army and rebels looting food, UN says
South Sudan army and rebels looting food, UN saysUN leader Ban Ki-moon condemned South Sudan's army and opposition rebels Tuesday for steeling By AFPAuthor ProfileUNITED NATIONS, WednesdayLink to web...
View ArticleUN troops fired warning shots to protect South Sudan compound
Top News UN troops fired warning shots to protect South Sudan compound Wed, Jan 15 18:33 PM GMTLink to web article here. UNITED NATIONS, Jan 15 (Reuters) - U.N. peacekeepers fired warning shots to...
View ArticleSeize this crisis to push South Sudan reform
Seize this crisis to push South Sudan reform By Rebecca HamiltonJanuary 9, 2014humanitarian aid | intervention | south sudan | united nationsLink to web article here. Opinion Three years ago this...
View ArticleNegotiations update: IGAD sees progress in ceasefire talks
Negotiations update: IGAD sees progress in ceasefire talks ADDIS ABABA (15 Jan.) Link to web article here. Talks continued in Addis Ababa on Wednesday between the two parties to the South Sudan...
View ArticleSouth Sudanese Take Dangerous Journey Out of Battle-Ridden Bor
South Sudanese Take Dangerous Journey Out of Battle-Ridden BorReportfromVoice of AmericaPublished on14 Jan 2014—View OriginalGabe JoselowJanuary 14, 2014MINGKAMEN, SOUTH SUDAN — As South Sudan’s...
View ArticleStatement on the Crisis in South Sudan
Statement on the Crisis in South Sudan A Soldier of the SPLA [Reuters]By Citizens for Peace and Justice Link to web article here. Expressing our alarm and concern with the ongoing violence, continued...
View ArticleKenya looses on gum tree benefits as Sudan rake billions
Kenya looses on gum tree benefits as Sudan rake billionsLink to web article here.A gum tree common in Kenyan arid areas as a sand dune stabiliser and producer of gums chewed by local people, is...
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Candidates sit for primary school graduation exams while sheltering at UN compounds in JubaLink to web article here. JUBA, 14 January 2014 – Hundreds of students in the capital of South Sudan are this...
View ArticleU.S. was slow to lose patience as South Sudan unraveled
U.S. was slow to lose patience as South Sudan unraveled Source: Reuters - Tue, 14 Jan 2014 12:00 PMAuthor: Reuters Link to web article here. By Warren Strobel and Louis CharbonneauWASHINGTON/UNITED...
View ArticleEthnic Targeting, Widespread Killings
Ethnic Targeting, Widespread Killings Report fromHuman Rights WatchPublished on16 Jan 2014Link to web article here. Civilian Protection, Independent Inquiry Needed(Nairobi, January 16, 2014) –...
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