Fear and Hope in Juba: 623 Arrested in Battle Against Gang Violence

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‎ ‎Central Equatoria State (CES) security forces have arrested 623 individuals suspected of affiliation with notorious street gangs in Juba as part of a sweeping anti-crime operation across the capital . ‎ ‎The suspects are allegedly linked to high-profile gangs such as 4SG Slime, West Coast, ODA, Killers Gang, Black Devils, among others. ‎ ‎While detailed profiles of the detainees remain pending, officials emphasize the operation is in direct response to a recent surge in heinous criminal activity including a particularly disturbing gang rape in the Shirikat area of Juba, which sparked national outrage and hastened the crackdown.  ‎ ‎In the wake of the arrests, CES Governor Rabi Emmanuel Mujung has renewed calls for reformatory schools aimed at providing vocational training and rehabilitation for youth implicated in gang activities. ‎ ‎This includes proposals for a holistic strategy pairing enforcement with social and mental health support a key element raised during recent securi...

PRESIDENT KIIR URGES SUDANESE LEADERS TO END THE WAR AND SAID THAT SOUTH SUDAN IS FULLY COMMITTED TO HELP END THE VIOLENCE IN SUDAN

 



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President Kiir has said South Sudan remain committed to engaging the fighting generals to stop the on-going destructive conflict in Sudan.


This comes Monday when he met with the Deputy Chairman of the Sudan's Sovereign Council Malik Agar Eyre in Juba on Monday.


General Agar briefed President Kiir on the current security situation in Sudan, and his recent diplomatic tour to Uganda and Kenya to bolster regional efforts for peace.


General Agar underscored the importance of Africans solutions to Africans problems, calling for harmonization of the Jeddah, African Union and IGAD initiatives to quickly address the ongoing conflict in Sudan.


Speaking to reporters, Presidential Advisor on National Security Affairs Tut Gatluak Manime reiterated President Kiir's commitment to consolidate efforts to finding a lasting solution to the crisis in Sudan.


The two leaders stressed the need for strict adherence to cease-fire to calm the situation in Sudan.


The meeting is a reminder of the critical role President Kiir is playing towards ending the war in Sudan and achieving lasting stability in the region.


The ongoing attacks in Sudan  have resulted into unlawful killings, beatings, sexual violence, lootings, and the burning of villages.


According to a report published by AMNESTY, It is shameful that people in Sudan are still living in fear every single day. 


The government of Sudan has yet to show that it is willing or able to protect civilians, or to hold perpetrators accountable.



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