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- Saturday 4 May 2013
May 3, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan will keep capital punishment in place unless amendments are introduced in the country’s constitution, the chief justice said on Friday. South Sudan’s chief justice, Chan Reec Madut (AP)
“The transitional (...)
- Friday 3 May 2013
May 2,2013 (JUBA) - The leader of South Sudan’s Warrap state workers’ union is protesting the body’s suspension to the ministry of justice, asking the central government to quickly intervene and reverse the decision of state governor (...)
- Wednesday 1 May 2013
April 30, 2013 (RUMBEK) - Lakes state’s parliament could soon move to impeach the military caretaker Governor if an election is not held as per the young nation’s constitution, an MP warned the South Sudanese government on Tuesday. Matur (...)
- Thursday 14 March 2013
March 13, 2013 (JUBA) - A high ranking South Sudanese judge, John Clement Kuc, has resigned, accusing Chief Justice, Chan Reec Madut, of nepotism and the judiciary as a whole of lacking transparency and incompetency. South Sudan Chief (...)
- Wednesday 27 March 2013
March 26, 2013 (RUMBEK) – Students from South Sudan Lakes state, concerned by the increasing level of lawlessness in the region, have asked authorities to adhere to the country’s transitional constitution while governing citizens.
The (...)
- Thursday 14 February 2013
February 14, 2013 (JUBA) - The governor of Western Bahr el Ghazal, Rizik Zachariah Hassan, has issued a series of executive orders establishing a local legislative council in all the three of the state’s counties. Governor of W. Bahr el (...)
- Friday 14 September 2012
By Elizabeth Ashamu and David Deng
When the Republic of South Sudan declared independence in July 2011, it joined the ranks of a small handful of African countries that continue to carry out judicial executions. On August 21, two men (...)
- Tuesday 19 March 2013
March 18, 2013 (JUBA) - More than half of Northern Bahr el Ghazal state assembly MPs boycotted Monday’s session organised to discuss the recent directive from South Sudan’s president, which demanded that the speaker be reinstated.
One (...)
- Tuesday 26 February 2013
Statement from South Sudan Civil Society Organizations
23/2/2013
Press Statement
Civil Society organizations call for a one year extension of mandate of National Constitution Review Commission and budgetary allocation to the (...)
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