South Sudan Conflict Escalates as Mass Evacuation Orders and Aid Blockades Trigger Humanitarian Crisis in Jonglei and Upper Nile

Human Rights Watch issued a stark warning today, reporting that South Sudan’s military and various opposition forces are systematically blocking humanitarian access and issuing unjustifiable evacuation orders to civilians in populated areas. Since the final months of 2025, the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) and the Sudan People’s Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA/IO) have […]

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Global Leaders Gather in Berlin to Address Sudan Crisis as Three-Year Conflict Marks Devastating Toll on Civilians and Infrastructure

International leaders and diplomats convened in Berlin on April 15, 2026, marking exactly three years since the outbreak of full-scale hostilities in Sudan. The high-level summit, hosted by Germany alongside the African Union, France, the European Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States, aims to address the deteriorating security situation and the catastrophic humanitarian […]

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South Sudan Anti-Corruption Crackdown Leads to Detention of High-Ranking Financial and Oil Officials

The government of South Sudan has initiated a sweeping series of arrests targeting high-profile figures within the nation’s financial and petroleum sectors, signaling a significant escalation in what authorities describe as a campaign against financial malpractice. Since late February, at least six prominent current and former officials, along with a well-known businessman, have been taken […]

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