Salva Kiir bruised by his Tigers
Unable to recruit men of fighting age and pay their salaries, the military unit in charge of President Kiir's security is beset by persistent discipline problems. [...]
While the United States has submitted to the UN Security Council a draft resolution for targeted sanctions against several South Sudanese leaders as well as for an arms embargo, and as the European Union also threatens punitive measures, a mysterious [...] (539 words)
Issue dated 23/12/2016
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Letter to President Salva Kiir
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he government’s response to the threatened sanctions
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- SOUTH SUDAN
- Barack Obama
- Ben Cardin
- Central Bank of South Sudan
- Deng Alor Kuol
- European Union
- Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act
- John McCain
- Kalisa Mohammed
- Katrin Dukic
- Kazimierz Walaszczyk
- Mayiik Ayii Deng
- Michael Makuei Lueth
- Moses M Engadu
- Patrick G. Thimba
- Paul Malong Awan
- President Salva Kiir
- Rene A. Cortez
- Roscosmos
- Samantha Power
- Stephen O’Brien
- Sterch Group
- Sudan People’s Liberation Army
- Suiss Finance Luxembourg
- Twinomuhwezi Henry Williams
- UN Security Council
- Vladimir Evdokimov
- Wolfram Otto Voegele