Rebel leader rejects Ethiopian PM’s call for a ceasefire, saying it cannot happen until Juba releases political prisoners Dr. Riek Machar Teny (in the middle, in combats) met the American Special envoy to South Sudan and Sudan, Donald Booth together with member of IGAD’s mediators, at undisclosed location in South Sudan. Saturday 11, 2014.…
U.S. Weighs Targeted Sanctions, Thundreds of Millions of Dollars In Support Could Be Stopped!
The United States is weighing targeted sanctions against South Sudan due to the failure of leaders in the world’s youngest nation to take steps to end a crisis that has brought the country to the brink of civil war, sources briefed on U.S. discussions told Reuters. President Barack Obama January 11, 2014 [UNITED NATIONS/WASHINGTON] — “It’s…
UN calls for release of South Sudan detainees
January 10, 2014 [United Nations] — UN leader Ban Ki-moon and the UN Security Council are urging South Sudan’s president to release political detainees at the center of efforts to start a ceasefire in the country’s conflict. Ban yesterday said he spoke with Salva Kiir on Thursday to call for the release of the opposition…
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