African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies ACJPS | المركز الافريقي لدراسات العدالة و السلام
(23 March 2012) In two different cases the week of 12 March, the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) arrested two people, one of whom died while in police custody. The disparate nature of these incidents illustrates the latitude that the NISS has been given under the 2010 National Security …
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Update on Violations Committed in Blue Nile and Dalang, South Kordofan
Continuing Violations of Human Rights in South Kordofan and Blue Nile States: 24 August – 8 September 2011
(October 2011) The success of South Sudan’s January 2011 referendum and the peaceful separation of the North and South contrasts sharply with renewed violence in two of Sudan’s contested “three areas,” Blue Nile and South Kordofan states. Recent patterns of violations in South Kordofan indicate that aerial assaults and arbitrary …
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