Talks on Sudan’s ‘Two Areas’ open in Addis
Talks on Sudan’s ‘Two Areas’ open in Addis ADDIS ABABA (13 Nov.) Link to web article here. Direct negotiations between the Sudanese government and SPLA-North opened in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa...
View ArticleSudanese government and SPLM-N resume talks on the Two Areas
Sudanese government and SPLM-N resume talks on the Two AreasBy Tesfa-Alem TekleLink to web article here. November 12, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – A new round of talks between the Sudanese government and the...
View Article“We fear the worst” : Breaking the cycle of violence and impunity in South...
“We fear the worst” : Breaking the cycle of violence and impunity in South Sudan to prevent chaos Following its recent mission conducted in South Sudan, FIDH raises serious concerns over the risks of a...
View ArticleSPLA-Juba chief of staff back in Juba after medical leave
SPLA-Juba chief of staff back in Juba after medical leave JUBA (14 Nov.) Link to web article here. The chief of staff of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (Juba faction) Paul Malong is back in Juba...
View Article7 wounded in Sudanese airstrike in Upper Nile state
7 wounded in Sudanese airstrike in Upper Nile stateLink to web article here. November 13, 2014 (JUBA) – At least seven people have been wounded after a Sudanese airstrike on a village in Upper Nile...
View ArticleBombings alleged in Blue Nile and neighboring Maban County
Bombings alleged in Blue Nile and neighboring Maban County JUBA/BUNJ (14 Nov.) Link to web article here. Officials have accused the Sudanese government of carrying out bombings in southern Blue Nile of...
View ArticleDisplaced Nuer continue to arrive in Lakes state
Displaced Nuer continue to arrive in Lakes stateLink to web article here. November 12, 2014 (RUMBEK) – Displaced Nuer residents from South Sudan’s Unity state are continuing to arrive in neighbouring...
View ArticleMachar decries Juba’s comments on power-sharing deal
Machar decries Juba’s comments on power-sharing dealLink to web article here. November 13, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – South Sudan’s former vice president, Riek Machar, who leads a rebel faction, said that...
View ArticleSPLA factions begin ceasefire workshop
SPLA factions begin ceasefire workshop ADDIS ABABA (15 Nov.) Link to web article here. South Sudan’s warring SPLA-IO and SPLA-Juba factions have begun a workshop on implementation of the ceasefire...
View ArticleInflation eases in Sudan: statistics office
Inflation eases in Sudan: statistics office KHARTOUM (15 Nov.) Link to web article here. Sudan's inflation rate declined for a third consecutive month in October, slowing to 28.2 percent from 39.2...
View ArticleTwo perish in South Sudan plane crash
Two perish in South Sudan plane crashLink to web article here. November 14, 2014 (JUBA/BOR) – Two crew members died and another was injured when a cargo plane crashed in South Sudan’s Jonglei state on...
View ArticleSudan’s foreign ministry summons UNAMID chief over mass rape allegations
Sudan’s foreign ministry summons UNAMID chief over mass rape allegationsLink to web article here. November 14, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese foreign ministry summoned the acting head of the hybrid...
View ArticleDenial of Darfur rape case by Unamid shocks Tabit victims
Denial of Darfur rape case by Unamid shocks Tabit victims TABIT Link to web article here.11 NovThe villagers of Tabit are shocked after Unamid concluded that it had not found “any evidence or...
View Article‘Scandal’ of silence on S Sudan war victims
‘Scandal’ of silence on S Sudan war victims NAIROBI (17 Nov.) Link to web article here. Several human rights and policy organizations say that the failure to count victims of South Sudan’s conflict –...
View ArticleMuseveni hosts meeting of SPLM-Juba, G10
Museveni hosts meeting of SPLM-Juba, G10 ENTEBBE (17 Nov.) Link to web article here. Uganda President Yoweri Museveni met yesterday in Entebbe with President Salva Kiir, the head of the SPLM-Juba...
View ArticleSudan warplane kills woman in South Kordofan
Sudan warplane kills woman in South Kordofan HEIBAN (17 Nov.) Link to web article here. One woman was reported killed and another woman injured in a bombing in Heiban Locality of South Kordofan. The...
View ArticleSudan again blocks UNAMID investigation into Darfur mass rape claims
Sudan again blocks UNAMID investigation into Darfur mass rape claimsLink to web article here. November 16, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government said it denied an investigation team from the hybrid...
View ArticleVoter registrations close for Sudan’s 2015 elections
Voter registrations close for Sudan’s 2015 electionsLink to web article here. November 16, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Elections Commission (NEC) has announced the end of voter registration for...
View ArticleSouth Sudan’s Kiir accuses IGAD of delaying peace deal
South Sudan’s Kiir accuses IGAD of delaying peace dealLink to web article here. November 16, 2014 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir on Friday accused the Intergovernmental Authority on...
View ArticleTrapped in South Sudan's Civil War
Trapped in South Sudan's Civil WarPosted: 11/14/2014 1:18 pm EST Updated: 11/14/2014 1:59 pm ESTLink to web article here. Nearly 50,000 people fleeing violence live in appalling living conditions in...
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