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Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR)
- Thursday 13 October 2011
By Justin Ambago Ramba.
October 12, 2011 — It’s commendable that the government of South Sudan took upon itself the bold initiative ever to address the widespread insecurity in the country through an enforced nationwide disarmament (...)
- Tuesday 28 February 2012
February 27,2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan has called on the new nation’s military, the Sudan People’s Liberation Amy (SPLA), to exhibit discipline as it embarks on a potentially volatile disarmament campaign which begins in three days time. (...)
- Friday 2 December 2011
December 1, 2011 (JUBA) - A joint meeting of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and the Government of South Sudan involving discussion on preparations of mechanisms for the implementation of the UN mandate in the newly independent (...)
- Tuesday 7 February 2012
February 7, 2012 (JUBA) - Following six weeks of raids and counter raids in Jonglei state, armed men from the Nuer ethnic group announced Saturday that they are forming a combined force with the Dinka tribe and members of the Nuer from (...)
- Sunday 10 April 2011
By Manyang Mayom
April 8, 2011 (RUMBEK) – South Sudan’s Disarmament Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) program in Rumbek, the capital of Lakes state, presided on Thursday over the graduation of 676 ex-combatants in a ceremony (...)
- Wednesday 25 July 2012
July 24, 2012 (RUMBEK) - South Sudan’s state of Western Bahr el Ghazal on Tuesday said it stopped soldiers and other members of the organised forces from carrying weapons in public places, apparently in an attempt to reduce crimes (...)
- Saturday 23 March 2013
March 22, 2013 (RUMBEK) - Lakes state’s caretaker military governor, Maj-Gen Matur Chut Dhuol, has given owners of guns in Rumbek town seven days to register their firearms or face three years in prison. Matur Chuot Dhuol was appointed (...)
- Saturday 11 February 2012
Human Rights Watch
South Sudan: Justice Needed to Stem Violence
Prosecute Those Responsible, Seek International Investigation
(New York, February 10, 2012) – South Sudan should urgently ensure an effective and independent (...)
- Sunday 3 February 2013
February 1, 2013 (JUBA/RUMBEK) - Young men arrested in relation to recent violence in Lakes state will be held at a special secret prison without access to their own lawyers or human rights officials, the troubled state’s new military (...)
- Sunday 29 April 2012
April 27, 2012 (BOR) – Jonglei State’s communities outlined a set of conditions for the peaceful resolution of conflicts amongst their warring ethnic groups; including the return of abducted children and compensation for losses including (...)
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