Here are some recent examples from around the world showing how some countries use laws like treason and inciting unrest to jail opponents and maintain power.
Amid renewed violence in parts of South Sudan, the United Nations has admitted that it bungled a February peacekeeping mission…
An outbreak of hemorrhagic fever syndrome has spread across a northern region of South Sudan. Since the start of the…
As South Sudan nears a resolution to its violent and disruptive civil war, one expert warns that the country is…
By Austin Bodetti, special to Humanosphere From two stuffy offices at a small hotel in the dusty South Sudanese capital,…
The number of people who die from malaria each year fell by nearly half, from 839,000 in 2000 to 438,000…
Two years have passed since allegations of a coup attempt sent South Sudan into a civil war that displaced more…
Hunger is once again a concern in South Sudan. A 2-year-old civil war leaves nearly 4 million people severely food…
International peacekeeping may be changing significantly over the next year. Last month President Obama announced that U.N. member states had…
Aid agencies are pulling out of a county in South Sudan’s Unity State due to recent attacks and increasing insecurity. The International…