South Sudanese women are lagging behind their male counterparts due to discriminatory cultural norms, according to civil society activists. “Despite...
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Members of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan on Tuesday noted that persistent violence against civilians is being...
By Hou Akot Hou Police in Aweil town of Northern Bahr El Ghazal State are holding their own officer suspected to have shot and critically wounded four boys at Nyamlel area of Aweil West County. Deng Garang, police officer in the criminal investigation department, said the suspect shot at the...
The General Court Martial of the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) on Friday sentenced Private Yak Garang Yak to...
By Hou Akot Hou The special police protection unit in Aweil town of Northern Bahr El Ghazal State lacks female...
By Adia Jildo Volunteers on Thursday rescued a six-day-old baby from a pit latrine in the New site suburb of Juba. Betty Thomas, a social worker privy to the tragic incident said the baby had spent one hour in the pit latrine after it was dumped there by the mother...
Overloaded with United Nations reports on human rights which it says are damaging yet recycled yearly, the government of South...
The General Court Martial for the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) on Tuesday preferred murder and theft charges on...
By Hou Akot Hou Police in Northern Bahr El Gazal State are searching for the suspect who stabbed a 35-year-old man found dead on Sunday at Aweil Nation al secondary school. Philip Madut Tong, police commissioner told Juba Echo on Tuesday that the incident has whipped up fear in the...
The special court established to handle cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) has so far registered 205 cases upon establishment in...
The Juba high court on Friday ordered South Supreme Airlines to pay 1.36 million U.S dollars to families of plane...
Six members of National Legislative Assembly have condemned the killing of ten people on a boat-loaded with commercial goods between Juba and Mangala. Badit Dak, a member of parliament representing Leer County of Unity State, said that they condemn in the strongest terms the incident because there is no need...
