News South Sudan Justice: South Sudan: Justice Close as South Sudan Hybrid Court Gets AU Nod
Justice for families of those who have been killed, raped and maimed since 2013 in South Sudan seems achievable after the office of the Legal Counsel at the African Union signed a draft for the formation of a Hybrid Court in the country.
News South Sudan Justice: Outrage in Sudan as official probe shields military leaders from massacre blame
“This report really shames the Sudanese justice system and we believe that it will lead ... sharing agreement held preliminary talks with rebel groups in neighbouring South Sudan on Saturday as part ...
News South Sudan Justice: Sudan: Mass Rallies Across Sudan Condemn El Obeid Massacre
On Tuesday, secondary school students, university students, and others members of the public took part in mass rallies across Sudan for the second day in a row, condemning the massacre of El Obeid, in which Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militiamen opened fire on a demonstration by secondary school students and activists in the North Kordofan capital, killing four students and an activist, and injuring dozens.
News South Sudan Justice: South Sudanese Leaders Should Use Vatican Visit to Recommit to Justice
This week, South Sudan’s leaders will visit the Vatican for a two-day “spiritual retreat.” The visit should provide an opportunity to build trust between the previously warring parties, but it is also a chance for the leaders to publicly recommit to human rights.
News South Sudan Justice: South Sudan
On July 9, 2011, South Sudan became independent from the rest of Sudan following the referendum of January 2011 mandated by the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) that ended Africa's longest-running civil war.
News South Sudan Justice: Sudan’s democratic spring is turning into a long and ugly summer
Bashir has been wanted by The Hague since 2008 for genocide and war crimes in Darfur, and his ouster was a key step towards a free and democratic Sudan, as well as justice for Darfuris ... to the ...
News South Sudan Justice: Sudan: 10 human rights priorities for the transition
But while al-Bashir’s 30-year rule has come to an end, the human rights situation in Sudan, which has deteriorated dramatically since the beginning of the protests, continues to worsen. Many of the ...
News South Sudan Justice: South Sudan: Women Human Rights Defenders Face Greater Risks Because of Their Gender
To the communities of protesting women in Sudan ... and climate justice. They are often labelled as 'anti-development' for calling for accountable and transparent change. In South Africa and ...
News South Sudan Justice: No justice for South Sudan
After a protracted struggle for national liberation, the long-suffering people of South Sudan broke away from Sudan and became the world’s newest country in 2011. But just two years later, the ...
News South Sudan Justice: Amid criticism, South Sudan signs new deal with U.S. lobbyists
Rights groups accused the government of paying to avoid justice. The new contract was “a slap in the face to victims of the horrific crimes that have been committed in South Sudan,” said Elise ...
