Three lawyers say they are afraid for their lives after a military intelligence officer threatened to kill them over a disputed piece of land in Continue reading MI officer threatens lawyers with death
Category: Justice
Kiir, cleaner are equal before the law, leaders reminded
A law professor at the University of Juba has called upon the law enforcement agencies to uphold the supremacy of the laws of South Sudan. Continue reading Kiir, cleaner are equal before the law, leaders reminded
No evidence: Juba judge throws out case
A Juba High Court judge has dismissed a case against two men accused of participating in the killing of nearly 20 people near Juba early Continue reading No evidence: Juba judge throws out case
Crippled justice system report is “nonsense”
The Minister of Information has described as “nonsense” the new report by human rights watchdog which suggests that the justice system in Continue reading Crippled justice system report is “nonsense”
High Court “violates” customary law
An advocate has accused the Juba High Court of violating the Customary Laws after it sentenced to death a young man against the aggrieved Continue reading High Court “violates” customary law
Executive accused of crippling justice system
Lack of independence has crippled the justice system in South Sudan, a new report by human rights watchdog has shown. Continue reading Executive accused of crippling justice system
Gov’t demands detailed report on student’s death
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is demanding answers after a South Sudanese student was killed in Continue reading Gov’t demands detailed report on student’s death
Soldiers on trial
Six members of the organized forces appeared before the military court in Juba on Friday for alleged night crimes. Continue reading Soldiers on trial
Night robbers arrested after numerous complaints in Juba
The Minister of Interior says security forces have arrested a number of suspected criminals in connection with night robberies in Juba. Continue reading Night robbers arrested after numerous complaints in Juba
Missing case file obstructs justice for Terrain Hotel attack victims
The Supreme Court in Juba is unable to examine the appeals by the victims of the Terrain Hotel attack because “the case file is missing”, Continue reading Missing case file obstructs justice for Terrain Hotel attack victims