Latest on #SouthSudan: some 770,000 ppl displaced, 646,400 within and 123,400...
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View ArticleSouth Sudan's elderly: the forgotten victims of conflict
South Sudan's elderly: the forgotten victims of conflict Wednesday 29 January 2014, 11:19 Manyang David MayarProducer, BBC Media Action in South SudanLink to web article here. Mary Achol has...
View ArticleSudan: Ruling Party in Damage Control Mode After Bashir's Speech
Sudan: Ruling Party in Damage Control Mode After Bashir's Speech 28 January 2014Link to web article here.Khartoum — Officials from the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) on Tuesday scrambled to...
View ArticleSouth-Sudan’s lost white tribe: the Juba Greeks
South-Sudan’s lost white tribe: the Juba GreeksSaturday, 15 January 2011 It was during the first two decades of the 20th century that Greeks first arrived in south Sudan in numbersnShareBy Juba SUDAN...
View ArticleSouth Sudan To Try Rebel Leaders, Risking Ceasefire
South Sudan To Try Rebel Leaders, Risking Ceasefire By Agence France-Presse on 4:47 pm January 29, 2014.Category International, WorldTags: South SudanLink to web article here. South Sudan’s Minister...
View ArticleSouth Sudan opposition parties consider forming single party ahead of 2015...
South Sudan opposition parties consider forming single party ahead of 2015 electionsLink to web article here. January 28, 2014 (JUBA) - At least thirteen South Sudanese political parties are discussing...
View ArticleSouth Sudan releases seven political detainees
South Sudan releases seven political detaineesLink to web article here. January 29, 2014 (JUBA) – The South Sudanese government announced on Wednesday the release of seven of the 11 political...
View Article'Malakal in the Shadow of Death'
'Malakal in the Shadow of Death' MALAKAL (29 Jan.) Link to web article here. 'Some biblical images captured the reality of this month in Malakal. The shadow of death of the canticle of Zachariah swept...
View ArticleIn South Sudan, thousands remain in camps despite ceasefire
In South Sudan, thousands remain in camps despite ceasefire An elderly displaced woman sits in front of the tree in a village in Awerial, which has received tens of thousands of displaced people who...
View ArticleFuture of political islam: lessons from Turkey, Egypt
Supporters of Egypt's deposed Islamist President Mohammed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood wave Turkish and Egyptian flags during a rally outside of the New Mosque in Istanbul, Aug. 17, 2013. (photo by...
View ArticleAfrican leaders want release of 4 remaining detainees
African leaders want release of 4 remaining detainees ADDIS ABABA (30 Jan.) Link to web article here. The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU) has asked for the release of the four...
View ArticleReport: Forgotten Wars: Sudan's Periphery Smolders as Focus Turns to South Sudan
Report: Forgotten Wars: Sudan's Periphery Smolders as Focus Turns to South Sudan Posted by Rebecca Simpson on Jan 30, 2014 Link to web article here. Since December, international attention and focus...
View ArticleJustice Cannot Wait in South Sudan
Justice Cannot Wait in South SudanJanuary 31, 2014Link to web article here. Author(s): Jehanne Henry, Senior Researcher Published in: Think Africa PressRelated Materials: South Sudan: Ethnic...
View ArticleFighting spreads into southern Unity State
Fighting spreads into southern Unity State LEER (31 Jan.) Link to web article here. Clashes in South Sudan have spread south from Bentiu, the capital of Unity State, forcing civilians and medical...
View ArticleFashoda County: 30,000 displaced, 0 doctors
Fashoda County: 30,000 displaced, 0 doctors KODOK (31 Jan.) Link to web article here. Tens of thousands of people who fled fighting in Malakal have ended up scattered in villages across the river...
View ArticleSPLA commander killed by his bodyguard in Malakal
SPLA commander killed by his bodyguard in Malakal MALAKAL (31 Jan.) Link to web article here. A battalion commander of the South Sudanese army (SPLA) was killed in Upper Nile State in unclear...
View ArticleKey humanitarian updates: Aid access improves in Malakal area
Key humanitarian updates: Aid access improves in Malakal area JUBA (31 Jan.) Link to web article here. Aid workers have been able to access more areas around Malakal in Upper Nile State in recent days,...
View ArticleAerial bombardment kills 10 people in South Kordofan
Aerial bombardment kills 10 people in South Kordofan KADUGLI (31 Jan.) Link to web article here. At least 10 people have been killed, including children, and 24 others wounded in an attack carried out...
View ArticleSudan orders Red Cross to suspend work
Sudan orders Red Cross to suspend work The Darfur conflict has filled 300,000 people and displaced many moreLink to web article here.Sudan has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross...
View ArticleJonglei survivors speak: ‘They killed people and burnt homes’
Jonglei survivors speak: ‘They killed people and burnt homes’ MINKAMEN (31 Jan.) Link to web article here. Survivors of the violence in the town of Bor and outlying villages in Jonglei State have...
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