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South Sudan Human Rights Society For Advocacy (SSHURSA) South Sudan Human Rights Society For Advocacy (SSHURSA)
Executive Director: Biel Boutros Biel
Motto: "YOUR RIGHTS; YOUR DIGNITY"
South Sudan Human Rights Society For Advocacy (SSHURSA) is a non political and non profit making organization founded in 2007 with its vision geared towards building an enlightened Human Rights abiding South Sudan. Its mission is to monitor, document human rights vioaltions in South Sudan and train general public on the respect and importance of Human Rights, fundamental freedoms of an individual, democracy and Rule of Law to creating responsible, justice and good governance oriented South Sudan. SSHURSA pays particular focus on the rights of women, children and other vulnerable groups.
Contact
- Cell:+249955300382
- E-mail: sshursa2007@gmail.com
- 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 (...)
- 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 (...)
- Friday 7 September 2012
September 6, 2012 (JUBA) – The office of a human rights and civil society organisation in South Sudan’s capital Juba were raided and looted by unknown gunmen, activists said on Wednesday.
Biel Boutros Biel, the executive director of the (...)
- Sunday 18 March 2012
By Ngor Arol Garang
March 17, 2012 (JUBA) - A coalition of major civil society organisations in South Sudan on Saturday rejected the position of the Juba government that it has no obligation to arrest Sudanese president Omer el (...)
- Monday 21 May 2012
May 20, 2012 (JUBA/RUMBEK) - Civil society and human rights groups have criticised police in South Sudan’s Lakes State for the arrest, and three-night detention of a female journalist who works for state-owned Radio Rumbek FM 98. Lakes (...)
- Tuesday 24 April 2012
April 23,2012 (JUBA) - The South Sudan Human Advocacy Association (SSHURA) became the first human rights group in the country to express its disappointment at the ongoing conflict between Sudan and South Sudan over their disputed (...)
- Tuesday 27 November 2012
SSHURSA calls for the extension of NCRC mandate
November 22, 2012
SSHURSA letter to President Kiir
November 14, 2012
HUMAN RIGHTS SOCIETY CALLS FOR EXTENSION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSION’S MANDATE, URGES FOR THE AMENDMENT OF (...)
- Saturday 23 March 2013
By Sunday Manyang Agok
I am writing in response to South Sudan Human Right Society for Advocacy petition to President Salva Kiir Mayardit calling for formation of Lakes state High Election Committee and for an election of governor in (...)
- Tuesday 3 January 2012
January 2, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s Human Rights Society for Advocacy (SSHURSA) called for the immediate withdrawal of the Lou-Nuer from Pibor County and an end to over a week of fighting in Jonglei state, on Monday. IDPs from the (...)
- Monday 14 February 2011
By Julius N. Uma
February 13, 2011 (JUBA) - Alarmed by recent attacks in South Sudan’s Jonglei state, a human rights body has condemned recent clashes between the southern army and forces loyal to rebel George Athor.
By Friday, at (...)
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