Rights Groups Criticize New Zimbabwean Law That Curbs Civic SpaceLocal and international rights groups, including Human Rights Watch, are concerned about the signing into law of a new legislation that ...

Riek Machar, were willing to engage “and put the interests of their people ahead of their own”. There were high hopes when oil-rich South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011 after a ...

The top United Nations official in South Sudan is urging the U.N. Security Council to use its clout to prevent the world's ...

The top United Nations official in South Sudan urged the UN Security Council on Wednesday to use its clout to prevent the world’s newest nation from again plunging into civil war.

South Sudan's main opposition party seeks an international probe into alleged rights abuses in recent fighting that saw ...

There are signs that Kiir is no longer interested in sharing power with ...