Netherland, Britain and Norway Demands For Freedom Of Expression In South Sudan

Norway, Netherland and Britain diplomats are demanding from Junub Sudan’s Government to make more space so that the citizens and the journalists can be able to have a freedom of expression.

  

This is what the Dutch Ambassador to South Sudan Had to say “Every occasion that we get is the need for South Sudanese government to respect the freedom of expression since they are now an independent country, a member of a United Nations. The membership of the United Nations brings with it the obligation to respect this right.”

.And also the British Ambassador Alison Blackburne added that “We all support the fundamental rights of journalists and the people of South Sudan to freedom of expression. It is vital important what is going on the country and what people are saying about what is going on in the country is reported accurately so that the people of South Sudan can make their own choices and have their own views about the future of the country.”

Finally the Norwegian Ambassador reiterated that “If you want a society where the best idea prevails, that’s a crucial freedom to have that right to sort of exchange ideas, to criticize bad ideas and to basically adjust the course.”

Shortly after touring AMDISS (Association for Media Development in South Sudan) that when they decided to speak to the media.