We Are Mad as Hell

By Deng Kur Deng, Pennsylvania, USA

‘Kiir Dagas, Malesh Bashir, Allah Jabu etc., are some of the slums hosting fleeing Junubeen on the outskirt of Khartoum…courtesy of John Masura. In some other countries, it would be a national calamity, but in Junub Thudan, it is business as usual.

March 17, 2016 (SSB)  —  With everything going wrong in South Sudan, President Salva Kiir has exerted an enormous amount of effort to resolve the social issues that have overwhelmed the country. I must give him credit for returning peace to the people, as it is our strongest desire and top priority. Everything else follows in its wake.

Four Exceptional Humanitarians Chosen As Finalists For The $1 Million Aurora Prize For Awakening Humanity

 

The Aurora Prize Selection Committee on Tuesday announced four exceptional humanitarians chosen as finalists for the $1 million Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity aim to support the unsung heroes who reclaim humanity and stand up to such oppression and injustice

In a statement extended to PaanLuel Wël: South Sudanese Bloggers (SSB), Aurora Prize Co-Chairs George Clooney and Elie Wiesel joined the Selection Committee in congratulating finalists for the inaugural award.

March 17, 2016 (SSB)  —-  The four Aurora Prize finalists are Marguerite Barankitse, from Maison Shalom and REMA Hospital in Burundi; Dr. Tom Catena, from Mother of Mercy Hospital in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan; Syeda Ghulam Fatima, the General Secretary of the Bonded Labor Liberation Front in Pakistan; and Father Bernard Kinvi, a Catholic priest in Bossemptele in the Central African Republic.

UN exaggerated Reports have damaged its credibility more than the reputation of SPLA

UN exaggerated reports on the killing in Leer have damaged its credibility more than the reputation of the SPLA

By David Aoloch Bion, Juba, South Sudan

March 17, 2016 (SSB)  —-  UN Reports on SPLA human right violation have in it 8 questions searching for answers from disinterested groups and critical thinkers because UN have used biases and emotions that undermine its neutrality and impartiality

The United Nation has released a report that accused the South Sudan army, SPLA of violating human rights. The following are the quotes from the reports ‘’ the government allow SPLA to rape women as form of payment ‘’ the children and disabled killed by being burned alive ‘’ , ‘’60 civilians suffocated in a container ‘’ , ‘’ civilian cut to pieces ‘’ , a women raped by five soldiers in front of her children ‘’ , ‘’ the SPLA carried out the scorch to earth policy ‘’ ,