River Checkpoints and Armed Extortion Cut Off Supplies to Pigi County

River Checkpoints and Armed Extortion Cut Off Supplies to Pigi County

2025-06-30
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(Juba) – Pigi County in Jonglei State is currently facing a serious shortage of goods and essential services as boats that normally supply the region remain grounded due to illegal taxation and harassment by armed groups along the River Nile. The main river route, which connects Juba to Upper Nile,Continue Reading

Civil Society Group Condemns Airstrikes in Unity State

Civil Society Group Condemns Airstrikes in Unity State

2025-06-28
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(Bentiu) – The One Citizen Network for Democracy (OCND), a South Sudanese civil society organisation, has condemned recent aerial bombardments in Unity State that left at least ten civilians injured and caused the deaths of 35 cattle. The group has called for urgent humanitarian intervention and a recommitment to peaceContinue Reading