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- South Sudanese political commentator, Isaiah Ding Abraham Chan Awuol, who was shot dead by unknown gunmen in front of his house in Juba, early on the morning of Wednesday 5 December 2012 (Photo: Hayat)
Full Name: Isaiah Ding Abraham Chan Awuol
Aliases: Isaiah Abraham | Chan Diing Awoul | Diing Chan Awoul
Died: 5 December 2012
- Thursday 6 December 2012
December 6, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudanese political commentator, Isaiah Ding Abraham Chan Awuol, was shot dead in front of his house in Gudele, west of the capital Juba, early on Wednesday morning by unknown gunmen. South Sudanese (...)
- Thursday 6 December 2012
By Biel Boutros Biel
“We are sound minded people and we cannot be bullied to follow a failed system run by officials who are unable to deliver services. Our people did not rally behind our freedom fighters during the years of (...)
- Monday 21 January 2013
January 16, 2013 (JUBA) – Following a series of attacks, intimidation and threats, comment writers and bloggers in South Sudan say they are operating in a heightened sense of fear. South Sudanese men read newspapers in Juba on 10 July (...)
- Monday 17 December 2012
December 17, 2012 (JUBA) – The South Sudan Human Rights Commission (SSHRC) on Sunday called for the resignation of security ministers due to the killing of innocent civilians across the country, and in the capital, Juba, in particular; (...)
- Thursday 6 December 2012
Reporters Without Borders
Press release
6 December 2012
SOUTH SUDAN
Opinion writer gunned down outside Juba home
Reporters Without Borders is deeply saddened to learn that Diing Chan Awuol, a leading columnist and critic of South (...)
- Saturday 8 December 2012
December 7, 2012 (JUBA) – The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has condemned the assassination of a leading South Sudanese political commentator, Isaiah Abraham, which occurred on Tuesday morning in the capital, Juba. (...)
- Sunday 17 February 2013
February 16, 2013 (JUBA) – The head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Friday, expressed deep concerns over reports of threats, intimidation, and attacks against journalists, civil society, and human rights (...)
- Monday 10 December 2012
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN MINISTRY OF INTERIOR
PRESS STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER OF INTERIOR
December 07/2012
(Juba, 07/12/2012) - While the Ministry of Interior is engaged in implementing its policy of transforming the South Sudan (...)
- Wednesday 19 December 2012
December 18, 2012 (JUBA) - A senior official from the United State’s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is expected to arrive in Juba this week to assist South Sudan’s police investigate the murder of a renowned political commentator, (...)
- Friday 11 January 2013
In response to Is "Dinka Bor against Dinka Bahr el Ghazal?" by Zechariah Manyok Biar.
By Beny Gideon Mabor
January 11, 2013 - The complementary opinions expressed on different occasions by different opinion writers, who seemingly (...)
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