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- Monday 20 May 2013
May 19, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Renowned Eritrean activist Meron Estefanos has told an international conference in Oslo that of all the atrocities taking place in the repressive Red Sea nation, the plight of its youth is the most harrowing. (...)
- Saturday 5 May 2012
May 4, 2012 (BOR) – Participants of a peace conference in South Sudan’s volatile Jonglei State have expressed concern that the current peace talks may not be able to address the underlying causes of violence despite confidence that a (...)
- Wednesday 2 May 2012
By Philip Thon Aleu
May 1, 2012 (BOR) – South Sudan’s army (SPLA) said it is considering killing raiders who abduct or murder women and children in Jonglei state as a disarmament campaign in the state concludes and peace initiatives (...)
- Sunday 22 January 2012
By Martin Garang Aher
January 21, 2012 — It is extremelyappalling to continually see the killing going on unabated in Duk Padiet for twoconsecutive weeks. The media puts death toll at 89. All these deaths are due toorchestrated (...)
- Tuesday 9 April 2013
April 8, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - The British embassy in Khartoum updated its travel advisory on Monday after its Foreign Commonwealth Office (FCO) received reports that a terrorist group is planning to target westerners in Khartoum for (...)
- Monday 4 February 2013
February 2, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) – Eritrea’s biggest opposition group on Saturday called for urgent action to stop rising abductions and disappearances against Eritrean refugees sheltered at Shagarab refugee camp in Eastern Sudan. Eritrean (...)
- Wednesday 3 April 2013
April 3, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - There are ongoing reports that asylum-seekers and refugees kidnapped from camps on the Sudan-Eritrea border are being subject to cruel and inhuman treatment at the hands of their captors, including rape, (...)
- Monday 6 February 2012
January 5, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has commenced negotiations to free more than 20 Chinese held hostages in Sudan amid conflicting reports on whether some of them have been rescued. Chinese (...)
- Sunday 11 November 2012
November 10,2012 (BOR) - A South Sudanese man working for the Plan International aid organisation in Jonglei State has been kidnapped and killed by rebels in Pibor County. NGOs distributed the items to the affected people in Bor town (...)
- Thursday 12 January 2012
January 11, 2012 (PAYUEL) – The cycle of violence in Jonglei state of South Sudan has continued today with youth from the ethnic Murle community launching a counter attack on Uror County, burning down villages, in which many people (...)
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