#TheNiles weekly wrap-up #Sudan | #SouthSudan Issue #88 | October 29, 2014 + South Sudan’s National Security Bill raises concerns #JUBA - South Sudan’s National Security Bill, passed by the law-making body on October 8, has roused fears among civil society activists, journalists and politicians. Freelance correspondent Francis Michael reports: theniles.org/articles/?id=2497 + “The Islamic Movement has, above all, morally failed” #KHARTOUM - Freelance correspondent Richan Ochi spoke to Dr. Tayeb Zein El-Abidine, professor of political science at the University of Khartoum, about his call for Bashir not to run again in Sudan’s upcoming presidential elections: theniles.org/articles/?id=2499 + South Sudan crisis: “A breakthrough has been achieved” #JUBA - IGAD Chief Mediator Seyoum Mesfin says a “breakthrough” has been achieved to end South Sudan’s violent conflict, following a one day mini summit on Wednesday, October 22, in Juba. Correspondent Pascal Ladu has the details: theniles.org/articles/?id=2493 + “I have no bitterness, I forgive” #KURON - Retired Bishop and United Nations Peace Prize winner Paride Taban was celebrated for 50 years of service to the people of South Sudan. For The Niles, SSTV’s Simon Bingo attended the festivities in Eastern Equatoria State: theniles.org/articles/?id=2498 [This is the weekly newsletter of . The Niles is an online publication by #MiCT , produced in partnership with the German Foreign Office. Join us on Facebook and on Twitter .]
Posted on: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 19:00:00 +0000
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