Jurist Forum February 16, 2014 [JURIST] — Guest Columnist Kevin Cope of Georgetown University Law Center argues that the crisis in South Sudan suggests that
Identify Those Responsible for Using Banned Weapons “Several of these states have in the past used cluster munitions. Cluster munitions disperse multiple smaller munitions, some
By HALIMA ABDALLAH Special Correspondent al Bashir, Sudanese president. February 15, 2014[Khartoum] — The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (Igad) is set to lead the mediation in
Kenya Commercial Bank destroyed in Bor, South Sudan February 14, 2014 (JUBA) – The South Sudanese defence minister Kuol Manyang Juuk, has admitted that his
by Michael Martina    Workers for the China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Corp (CPECC) construct new oil facilities in Sudan. China has already gained a
The Ugandan taxpayer will pick the medical bill for all wounded soldiers in South Sudan, Chimp Corps report. Bodies of Ugandan soldiers killed alongside government
 Dr. Marial Benjamin and Salva Kiir Mayardiit. February 12, 2014 [Juba] — Several leading opposition political parties in South Sudan have spoken out openly in
The UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, has warned South Sudan warring parties against using deadly cluster bombs that extend harm to unsuspecting civilians. Cluster Bombs, HRW Via
Marthe van der Wolf Taban Deng Gai, chief negotiator from South Sudan’s opposition, center, shakes hands with an unidentified western observer in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
 PEACE TALKS IN ADDIS ABABA BY. HON. DANIEL WUOR JOAK Former Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar(left) and Pres. Salva Kiir(right). Photo: Redpepper! February 11, 2014
South Sudan violence was not genocide: minister South Sudan’s foreign minister, Barnaba Marial Benjamin, pictured at Chatham House in London, where he was giving a
 PM Hailemariam Desalegn (Photo-Addis Fortune) February 10, 2014 [Addis Ababa] – Ethiopia on Monday called for the withdrawal of all foreign forces, notably Ugandans,
Pres. Salva Kiir Mayardiit. Photo: Reuters. February 10, 2014 [Addis Ababa] – A new round of peace talks between South Sudan’s government and rebels aimed
By ELISSA JOBSO Heads of the delegations, Taban Deng Gai and Nhial Deng Nhial. Photo|past file. February 10, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) — Negotiations between the
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle    In this photo released by the Kenya Presidency, Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta, center, receives seven of the 11 leaders accused
Army and government officials insist the UPDF will stay put because of the possible implications of the conflict in South Sudan on Uganda’s economy and
Press Statement Jen Psaki Department Spokesperson Washington, DC February 8, 2014 Adopted from Reuters The United States on Saturday expressed concern over reported violations of