13th August 2026
Justice

Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia for war crimes

Author: Koang Chang | Published: 18 hours ago

A court in Syria on Tuesday sentenced former President Bashar Assad and his younger brother, Maher Assad, to death in absentia after...

Author: Koang Chang | Published: August 11, 2026

Juba Central Prison gets 480 new beds in bid to ease overcrowding

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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...

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...

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 ...

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. (more…)

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 ...

Soldiers on trial

Six members of the organized forces appeared before the military court in Juba on Friday for alleged night crimes.  (more…)

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....

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...

Insight meets gov’t requirements

The Insight security company says it is reorganizing its management structure in an attempt to meet government requirements. (more…)

Interior ministry denies deporting Insight officials

The Ministry of Interior has denied 20 foreign nationals working for Insight Security Company in Juba have been deported over exploitation....

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