Rubio warns court order blocking deportations to South Sudan causes 'irreparable harm' to foreign policy

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., joins ‘Fox News Live’ to discuss President Donald Trump’s spending bill and a judge’s decision to block the deportation of several criminal migrants to South Sudan. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that a federal court …

Politics among South Sudan’s intelligentsia has always been a sacrifice

Engaging in politics in what is now South Sudan has always been a matter of self-sacrifice By Atem Yaak Atem In 2018 I took part in a video discussion on the education of South Sudanese girls to be at a par with boys. During my talk, the moderator asked me …

Judge blocks deportations of criminal migrants to South Sudan

Campaign group asks ICC to probe Uganda over South Sudan incursion

A coalition of South Sudanese civil society organisations, the Reclaim Campaign, has formally petitioned the International Criminal Court (ICC) to open a preliminary examination into alleged war crimes, crimes against humanity, and the crimes of aggression …

Silence in the Halls of Power: What Niemöller’s Poetic Warning Reveals About President Kiir’s South Sudan 

By Anyieth Duom Ang’oh Panyang, Brisbane, Australia  Saturday, 24 May 2025 (PW) — Martin Niemöller’s haunting poem “First They Came” remains one of the most powerful indictments of political apathy and moral complacency. Originally a personal confession of …

Shortage of doctors hinders obstetric fistula response in South Sudan

By Kei Emmanuel Duku   Juba Teaching Hospital’s fight against obstetric fistula is severely hampered by an inadequate number of medical surgeons, according to health experts at the facility. An estimated 60,000 women in South Sudan live with obstetric …

South Sudan: UN Human Rights Chief Decries Escalating Hostilities, Arbitrary Arrests And Hate Speech

GENEVA (23 May 2025) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk today warned of a further deterioration in the human rights situation in South Sudan following a sharp increase in hostilities, arbitrary arrests and hate speech in the country since …

Rubio Says Blocking Deportations to South Sudan Will Harm Humanitarian Aid

A judge ruled this week that Donald Trump’s administration violated his order barring officials from deporting people to third countries by attempting to send a group of Asian immigrants to South Sudan — and directed them to maintain custody of the …

Why Trump Is So Obsessed With White South Africans

Even as President Donald Trump has attempted to block thousands of refugees from places like Afghanistan, Syria and Sudan from entering the U.S., he’s made a unique and pointed exception for one particular group: Afrikaners. Last week, Trump welcomed 59 …

Court halts Trump administration’s effort to send eight men to South Sudan

Eight men the Trump administration attempted to send to South Sudan are in temporary custody in Djibouti after a federal court ruling halted their removal, officials confirmed on Thursday. The Trump administration had attempted to send the men, who it said …