Opinion: Articles 54 and 55 of the NSS Act: A Threat to Everyone in South Sudan

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TNLA Parliament sitting abruptly adjourned today on Wednesday without any reasons

File: Rt. Jemma Nunu Kumba, Speaker of the TNLA Parliament. 


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In a surprising turn of events today on Wednesday, TNLA parliament sitting was suddenly called off with no reasons given. 


The lawmakers, assembled in the parliament to deliberate on pressing matters of concern in the country, such as the rampant child abductions, inhuman killing of passengers on the roads and the never ending cattle rustling in Nyirol County, Jonglei State. 


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The lawmakers were waiting for the pressing matters to be introduced by Hon. Michael Tot Ruot Wei as scheduled in the day's program. 


Further, the lawmakers also wanted to discuss the matter related to the killing of women by armed criminals hailing from Gogrial East County. 


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The lawmakers, wanted to also discuss the recent assassination of eight traders in Tonj County, Warrap State. 


The politicians wanted to, address the recent insecurity along South Sudan- Uganda border in Kajo-Keji County, Central Equatoria State. 


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Immediately, as the parliamentarians took their seat, Makuch Makuch Ngong the clerk to the parliament said that, Speaker Jemma Nunu Kumba was busy and engaged elsewhere and the sitting had been scheduled for Thursday which is tomorrow. 

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