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SOUTH SUDAN: Forcefully returned critic held incommunicado

Download a copy of the 1st UA 17/23 below On February 04, Morris Mabior Awikjok Bak, a South Sudanese critic,...

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Human rights victories to celebrate in 2022

We’ve reached the midway point of 2022 and, as ever, it’s been a busy year for Amnesty International. With the...

South Sudan: Survivors describe killings, mass displacement and terror amid fighting in Western Equatoria

First human rights analysis of recent wave of violence in Western Equatoria Dozens of civilians killed and more than 80,000...

South Sudan: Evidence of violations and illicit concealment of arms must spur UN to renew arms embargo

Amnesty International visited 12 military camps in South Sudan Site visits and satellite imagery reveal multiple forces violating arms embargo...

South Sudan: Investigate Apparent 2017 Killing of Activists

UN Experts Report Says ‘Highly Probable’ Security Service Killed Dong, Aggrey South Sudanese authorities should promptly undertake an independent and...

South Sudan: Government summoned before regional court in step towards justice

In a positive development, the Government of South Sudan has been summoned to appear before the East African Court of...

South Sudan: Seven men including members of one family hanged amid spike in executions

South Sudan authorities executed at least seven people in February 2019 alone, three of whom were from the same family....

South Sudan: Execution spree targets even children and threatens nursing mothers

Update Between 7 and 10 December 2018 in various media articles, South Sudan’s government denied Amnesty International’s findings about the...

South Sudan: Relief as president pardons two prominent death row inmates

Responding to the granting of a presidential pardon to former South Sudanese opposition spokesman James Gatdet Dak and South African...

South Sudan: Juba prison revolt underscores deep problems in justice system

Responding to a revolt in the Blue House National Security Service (NSS) detention facility in South Sudan’s capital Juba overnight,...

South Sudan: Government troops and militias given free rein to commit new atrocities

The staggering brutality of a recent military offensive in South Sudan – including murder of civilians, systematic rape of women...

South Sudan: Sentencing of soldiers for killing journalist and raping aid workers a step forward for justice

Following the conviction and sentencing of 10 South Sudanese soldiers in connection with the killing of a journalist and rape...

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