“Atrocities Committed By Swedish Oil Company In South Sudan Revealed” – hardhitting video makes allegations

Atrocities Committed By Swedish Oil Company In South Sudan Revealed Chair Ian Lundin and fomer CEO and board member Alex ...
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“Grave environmental harm” – blockbuster report by UN’s Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan on oil industry’s practices

https://www.ohchr.org/Documents/HRBodies/HRCouncil/CoHRSouthSudan/A-HRC-48-CRP.3.docxHuman rights violations and related economic crimes in the Republic of South Sudanreport from the United Nations‘ Commission on Human ...
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Floods washing over South Sudan cause “oil-cide”

By Kor Chop Leek, Chair, Sudd Environmental Agency The floods washing over South Sudan's oil fields are causing "irreparable" damage ...
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Floods deluge crude over South Sudan

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Major new report: oil’s onslaught on the Sudd, largest wetland in Africa

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Breaking news: Lundin execs to go on trial for crimes against humanity in South Sudan

Justice may be coming for the 100,000s of South Sudanese residents killed and driven out in the years 1997-2003 from ...
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“Grave harm” – blockbuster report by UN’s Human Rights Council on ‘oil-cide’ in South Sudan

https://www.ohchr.org/Documents/HRBodies/HRCouncil/CoHRSouthSudan/A-HRC-48-CRP.3.docx Human rights violations and related economic crimes in the Republic of South Sudan report from the United Nations‘ Commission ...
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The truth about oil production in South Sudan: dropping production, oil companies shunned by international investors

Oil production drops Oil production in South Sudan is dropping to all-time lows - now at an average of 156,000 ...
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Another deformed baby born in South Sudan’s oilfields

A mother gave birth to a deformed girl on July 15,2021. The mother is originally from from Mayom County; the ...
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South Sudan celebrates ten years of independence!

The Republic of South Sudan celebrates 10 years of independence! June 30, 2021 On July 9, 2011 the Republic of ...
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Press Statement of Sudd Environment Agency (SEA)

Press Statement of Sudd Environment Agency (SEA)

Date: 15th /06/2021 Press Statement Background: The commencement two decades ago of oil production in South Sudan’s Unity State triggered ...
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Social and environmental justice for South Sudan

Social and environmental justice for South Sudan

The pledge! We the undersigned will do everything in our power to ensure that the people of South Sudan live ...
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South Sudan government stole oil revenues supposed to go to oil victims - official auditor

South Sudan government stole oil revenues supposed to go to oil victims – official auditor

Activist blasts politicians as ‘irresponsible’ over damning NAC report https://www.sudanspost.com/activist-blasts-politicians-as-irresponsible-over-damning-nac-report/ A Juba-based activist has described recent report of the South ...
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Eco-cide in South Sudan: save the Sudd, save the Nile

Eco-cide in South Sudan: save the Sudd, save the Nile

Save the Sudd (Africa's Amazon), save the Nile - from oil pollution from South Sudan Over the last two decades, ...
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‘Oil is killing our people because of money' - South Sudan's environment minister

‘Oil is killing our people because of money’ – South Sudan’s environment minister

https://radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/oil-is-killing-our-people-because-of-money-environment-minister Summary: Unprecedented statements by Josephine Napon Cosmos, South Sudan's minister of the environment: Oil pollution is killing large numbers ...
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“Oil pollution is killing us, is killing wildlife”

“Oil pollution is killing us, is killing wildlife”

By Hou Akot Hou, Northern Bahr El Gazal, South Sudan April 7, 2021 “First they poisoned our water, made it ...
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Hard hitting report: How South Sudan's oil industry is destroying the environment

Hard hitting report: How South Sudan’s oil industry is destroying the environment

How South Sudan’s Oil Industry is Destroying the Environment How South Sudan's oil industry is destroying the environment Key points: ...
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Report: at least 218 deformed infants born over last three years in South Sudan's oil regions

Report: at least 218 deformed infants born over last three years in South Sudan’s oil regions

Billions in profits for China National Petroleum, Petronas of Malaysia, ONGC of India and other companies holding stakes in oil ...
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Death of mother and deformed infant in South Sudan's oil producing regions

Death of mother and deformed infant in South Sudan’s oil producing regions

Pariang mother dies after stillbirth Two more fatalities due to oil pollution in South Sudan? Deaths of mother and deformed ...
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Campaign for clean water in South Sudan: overview

Campaign for clean water in South Sudan: overview

Clean Water for South Sudan Campaign Since 2008: Campaign for the rights of the South Sudanese to clean water, for ...
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Deadly oil-caused smog smothers town in South Sudan

Oil-caused smog smothers Bentiu

by Hou Akot HouMarch 17, 2021The drilling of an oil field in the vicinity of Bentiu, a town in northern ...
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Techniques of calculating extent of oil pollution in your country: detailed in Sign of Hope's report to United Nations

Techniques of calculating extent of oil pollution in your country: in Sign of Hope’s report to the United Nations on the poisoning of South Sudan

March 16, 2021 One hundred countries and one hundred million people are directly affected by oil pollution. Through oil spills, ...
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South Sudan set to audit crude oil sector

South Sudanese official: audit to force oil companies to account for mess

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The facts: the true extent of oil pollution in South Sudan – new study

The facts: the true extent of oil pollution in South Sudan – new study

February 26, 2021 Terry SwartzbergTwo decades of oil production in South Sudan have taken a terrible toll. How terrible is ...
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21 years of unhindered oil pollution in South Sudan: the facts! Report to UN

21 years of unhindered oil pollution in South Sudan: the facts! Report to UN

https://undocs.org/pdf?symbol=en/A/HRC/46/NGO/94 On February 22, 2021, Sign of Hope, the Germany-based humanitarian and environmental NGO, submitted its report "Calculation of environmental ...
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Swelling flood of desperate residents abandoning homes in South Sudan’s oil fields

Swelling flood of desperate residents abandoning homes in South Sudan’s oil fields

Oil pollution and encroaching production:Swelling flood of desperate residents abandoning homes in South Sudan’s oil fieldsby Hou Akot Hou, AweilFebruary ...
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Nigerian victims of oil pollution score big victory vs. Shell

Nigerian victims of oil pollution score big victory vs. Shell – winners are all the world’s victims of corporate malfeasance

February 1, 2021 forsouthsudan.com A verdict reached on January 29, 2021 in the Netherlands has the potential to be a ...
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Sitting on a time bomb - blockbuster study from highly-respected Sudd Institute on devastating effects of oil pollution on human health in South Sudan

“Sitting on a time bomb” – blockbuster study from highly-respected Sudd Institute on devastating effects of oil pollution on human health in South Sudan

Full report linked here: https://suddinstitute.org/assets/Publications/600ec18816c27_SittingOnATimeBombOilPollutionImpacts_Full.pdf This report presents the shocking truth about oil production and transportation in South Sudan. To ...
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South Sudan announces environmental audit of oil fields in move to curtail vast pollution

South Sudan announces environmental audit of oil fields in move to curtail vast pollution

By Deng Machol Juba, January 15, 2021 The government of South Sudan announced on January 14, 2021 that it is ...
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New study: "unprecedent oil pollution in South Sudan's wetlands"

New study: “unprecedent oil pollution in South Sudan’s wetlands”

New authoritative study finds: "unprecedented oil pollution in South Sudan's Sudd wetlands" forsouthsudan.com The Sudd is Africa's largest wetland. Located ...
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“Murder, rape, torture, unlimited detention” – Human Rights Watch on abuses by government of South Sudan’s National Security Service

https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/12/14/south-sudan-inaction-dire-security-agency-abuseSouth Sudan: Inaction on Dire Security Agency Abuse Failure to Enact Reforms, Ensure Accountability, Emboldens Agency (Nairobi) – South Sudanese ...
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South Sudan: ‘Pollution refugees’ vow to keep up fight against oil companies

South Sudan: ‘Pollution refugees’ vow to keep fight against oil companies   South Sudan: ‘Pollution refugees’ vow to keep fight against ...
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Satellites reveal: oil-fuelled fire raging in South Sudan

South Sudan’s oil wastes on fire

Satellite images reveal that an area in South Sudan’s Unity State that had been contaminated with oil wastes is on ...
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South Sudan's oil-producing and transporting infrastructure: obsolete, badly-maintained dangerous - new authoritative study

South Sudan’s oil-producing and transporting infrastructure: obsolete, badly-maintained dangerous – new authoritative study

https://www.ijrrjournal.com/IJRR_Vol.7_Issue.11_Nov2020/IJRR0066.pdf The Impact of Aging Facilities on Oil Production in South Sudan Authored by two Juba-based experts, this paper presents ...
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“We will take the fight against oil pollution to the courts”

Young protesters in South Sudan defy government-led intimidation: “We will take the fight against oil pollution to the courts”

“We will take the fight against oil pollution to the courts”by Hou Akot HouNovember 30, 2020The protests by residents of ...
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Risking his life to tell us the truth about the oil industry’s “eco-cide” in South Sudan

Bojo David Leju: blowing the whistle on South Sudan‘s destructive oil industry

Risking his life to tell us the truth about the oil industry’s “eco-cide” in South Sudan Bojo David Leju: blowing ...
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“On behalf of the people of South Sudan!” Wani Santino Jada: the people’s attorney

“On behalf of the people of South Sudan!” Wani Santino Jada: the people’s attorney

His lawsuits are breathtakingly courageous and important. His life would make a riveting movie, one as exciting as “Hotel Rwanda” ...
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"Tackling South Sudan's oil spills in court"

“Tackling South Sudan’s oil spills in court”

Tackling South Sudan’s oil spills in court The price crash has put producers around the world under pressure – but ...
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“Oil pollution refugees” - 0il pollution forces South Sudanese to flee homes

“Oil pollution refugees” – 0il pollution forces South Sudanese to flee homes

Oil pollution refugees”Oil pollution forces South Sudanese to flee homesBy Hou Akot Hou, November 17, 2020Oil contamination struck again in ...
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Fear grips prospective parents in South Sudan’s oilfields

“How can we live with the prospect of giving birth to deformed children” Eyewitness report by Hou Akot Hou November ...
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South Sudan: face up to the consequences of oil exploration and exploitation

by Lueth Reng Lueth, Juba, South Sudan Lueth Reng Lueth is an environmental journalist. He can be reached at luethrengluethdit@gmail.com ...
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“Catastrophic legacy” – update on South Sudan’s floods. Interview with Kor Chop Leek

November 9, 2020 Kor Chop Leek is chair of the Sudd Environment Agency and a medical services professional stationed in ...
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Historic moment for the East African Court of Justice and for the people of South Sudan- Oil pollution victims anxiously await their day in court

November 6, 2020 Two motions on the docket of the East African Court of Justice have the capabilities to be ...
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Birth deformities reported by local communities affected by oil pollution in South Sudan: the cases of Paloch, Unity, and Tharjiath oilfields

Birth deformities reported by local communities affected by oil pollution in South Sudan The cases of Paloch, Unity, and Tharjiath ...
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China exportiert mit seinen Entwicklungsprojekten Umweltzerstörung

Startseite / Aktuelles / China exportiert mit seinen Entwicklungsprojekten Umweltzerstörung Behälter mit chemischem Sondermüll stapeln sich 2018 auf einem Schrottplatz ...
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Gov’t urged to realize environmental audit plans- Eye Radio

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Floods wash oil and wastes over South Sudan:

Floods wash oil and wastes over South Sudan:

Disaster with no response by governmentKor Chop Leek, October 20, 2020Since early July, South Sudan’s oil rich Upper Nile region ...
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Black Tide: a song from Africa and for Africans fighting oil pollution

Video from Favour Oba, a young Nigerian from Ogoniland - center of the worst Black Tide of oil pollution in ...
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Young activists protesting oil pollution in South Sudan harassed by security forces

Young activists protesting oil pollution in South Sudan harassed by security forces

Young activists protesting oil pollution in South Sudan harassed by security forces By Hou Akot Hou, South Sudan October 21, ...
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Flood waters wash oil and wastes over communities in South Sudan - protests now re-erupting

Flood waters wash oil and wastes over communities in South Sudan – protests now re-erupting

Flood waters wash oil and wastes over communities in South Sudan October 17, 2020 Government and oil consortia inaction fanning ...
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Residents of oil-producing regions plead: We need a new home – to get away from oil pollution”

A year of oil pollution-caused ecocide and resistance in South Sudan: key articles

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"Only you can tell."- editorial of Klaus Stieglitz

“Only you can tell.”- editorial of Klaus Stieglitz

Only you can tell. Dear people of South Sudan, as of this very moment you are doing something outstanding and ...
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"Deadly hazard" - Chinese dominance of South Sudan's oil industry - major report in leading US international affairs magazine

“Deadly hazard” – Chinese dominance of South Sudan’s oil industry – major report in leading US international affairs magazine

https://www.the-american-interest.com/2020/09/22/how-chinese-corruption-spreads-misery-abroad/ The Infrastructure VectorHow Chinese Corruption Spreads Misery Abroad Jianli Yang & Peter Biar Ajak Chinese mega-projects, both at home and abroad, are ...
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"Live up to your commitments or stop pumping oil""Live up to your commitments or stop pumping oil"

“Live up to your commitments or stop pumping oil”

Victims of oil pollution in South Sudan: ultimatum to companies and government by By Hou Akot Hou The unprecedented uprising ...
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Residents of oil-producing regions plead: We need a new home – to get away from oil pollution”

Residents of oil-producing regions plead: We need a new home – to get away from oil pollution”

by Hou Akot Hou, Northern Bahr Gazal, Aweil, South Sudan “Our entire community has to be relocated,” says Michael Jeal, ...
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“We are being driven into the abyss”

“We are being driven into the abyss”

In their own words - people facing starvation in South Sudan By Hou Akot Hou –Aweil, Northern Bahr El Gazal ...
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South Sudan pledges to clean up oil pollution after locals protests

South Sudan pledges to clean up oil pollution after locals protests

https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/south-sudan-pledges-to-clean-up-oil-pollution-after-locals-protests-1931118 South Sudan pledges to clean up oil pollution after locals protests Friday September 04 2020 An oil field in ...
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Success! Government of South Sudan accedes to protesters’ demands

Success! Government of South Sudan accedes to protesters’ demands

September 1, 2020 The uprising by the victims of oil pollution, corruption and neglect in the Melut region of South ...
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Day 4 of the historic protests by victims of oil pollution in South Sudan

Day 4 of the historic protests by victims of oil pollution in South Sudan

On August 24th, thousands of victims of oil pollution in Melut county, which is located in South Sudan's Upper Nile ...
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South Sudan Residents Protest Oil Facilities

Victims of oil pollution in South Sudan stage uprising at facilities causing it!

South Sudan Residents Protest Oil Facilities By David Mono Danga August 27, 2020 03:30 PM Source: https://www.voanews.com/africa/south-sudan-focus/south-sudan-residents-protest-oil-facilities?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter JUBA , SOUTH SUDAN - Residents ...
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Reporters Without Borders: high praise for forsouthsudan.com's environmental reporter Joseph Oduha

Reporters Without Borders: high praise for forsouthsudan.com’s environmental reporter Joseph Oduha

https://rsf.org/en/news/red-alert-green-journalism-10-environmental-reporters-killed-five-years Reporters With Borders: "Red alert for green reporting" "To mark “Earth Overshoot Day,” which lands on 22 August this ...
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Reporters Without Borders: mentioning of Joseph Oduha's courageous reporting, of forsouthsudan.com and of our campaign

Reporters Without Borders: mentioning of Joseph Oduha’s courageous reporting, of forsouthsudan.com and of our campaign

Response requested: read and feel proud! "Red Alert for green journalism - 10 environmental reporters killed in five years! To ...
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African TV: “We are seeing strange and scary diseases”

Broadcast on oil pollution in South Sudan in African TV: “We are seeing strange and scary diseases”

"We are seeing strange and scary diseases, especially among infants and women" Broadcast on African TV on devastating effects of ...
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Rubkona residents in fear of contamination after oil pipeline burst

Rubkona residents in fear of contamination after oil pipeline burst

Report posted by Eye Radio Rubkona residents in fear of contamination after oil pipeline burst An official from Unity State ...
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Oil spills and leaks in South Sudan: Sign of Hope's statement to the UN's Human Rights Council

Oil spills and leaks in South Sudan: Sign of Hope’s statement to the UN’s Human Rights Council

A/HRC/44/NGO/262 Series of oil pipeline rupturesin South Sudan –detection of oil spills and contaminatedareas Sign of Hope wishes to draw ...
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SYSTEMATIC HARASSMENT OF CIVIL SOCIETY, JOURNALISTS, PRIVATE SECTORS BY SOUTH SUDAN’S INTELLIGENCE AGENCY.

BY: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENTJULY 17, 2020 Since the start of South Sudan’s internal armed conflict in December 2013, hundreds ...
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H4HA desperately needs your support to pursue these lawsuits

Hope for Humanity Africa: the brave NGO using the legal system to bring about social and environmental justice in South Sudan

Dear friends,Enclosed is the profile on H4HA, which has launched two lawsuits on behalf of the people of South Sudan. Both ...
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Tackling South Sudan’s oil spills in court

Tackling South Sudan’s oil spills in court

The price crash has put producers around the world under pressure – but few are facing a court challenge in ...
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Reports: oil company threatening workers standing up for safe working conditions and anti-pollution regulations enforcement

Reports: oil company threatening workers standing up for safe working conditions and anti-pollution regulations enforcement

GPOC employees condemn ‘discrimination’ by company GPOC threatens “necessary actions” against local workers Summary: Unsafe working conditions and failure to ...
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Oil Spills in South Sudan Prompt Move to Block China’s Exports

Oil Spills in South Sudan Prompt Move to Block China’s Exports

By Okech Francis June 16, 2020, 6:00 AM GMT+2 Human rights group seeks injunction to stop oil firms’ exports Oil ...
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Workers at South Sudan’s GPOC oil consortium on strike!

For unpaid pay, safer working conditions - and reportedly for protection from liability for breaches of environmental regulations committed by ...
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“The people of South Sudan come to us, crying for relief and justice. How can we turn them away?”

“The people of South Sudan come to us, crying for relief and justice. How can we turn them away?”

Interview: Wani Santino Jada Wani Santino Jada is the attorney heading the teams that filed two motions with the East ...
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Injunction seeks immediate shut down of South Sudan’s oil industry

Injunction seeks immediate shut down of South Sudan’s oil industry

Exclusive for forsouthsudan.com June 4, 2020 'An immediate stop to the pumping, transporting and exporting of crude oil in and ...
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We want justice!

We want justice!

We want justice! Another group of courageous South Sudanese lodges lawsuit by Francis Michael Gwang Exclusive for forsouthsudan.com In a ...
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South Sudan Massive Corruption Exposed

Protected: South Sudan Massive Corruption Exposed

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Must-watching on South Sudan and its “oil curse” Recent broadcasts and videos on South Sudan

South Sudan Is Collapsing Thanks to Corruption Over Oil Hard-hitting documentary showing how oil-fueled corruption has robbed the people of ...
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Hot topic in a the social media in South Sudan: “Substandard Chinese work”

Hot topic in the social media in South Sudan: “Substandard Chinese work”

The washing away of sections of a major highway in South Sudan – built by the Chinese in exchange for ...
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After two decades of oil pollution – time to test the “poisoned generation”

After two decades of oil pollution – time to test the “poisoned generation”

Large-scale oil production was launched in 1999 in what is now South Sudan. The commencement of production was accompanied by ...
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communities in upper nile state struggle with oil pollution

Communities In Upper Nile State Struggle with Oil Pollution

Key points Villagers in South Sudan are starving. Because oil spills - 21 in one area within five years - ...
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The Guardian: major outbreak of COVID-19 in refugee camps in South Sudan

Please note: some five million of the 12 million residents of South Sudan live in densely-pack refugee camps. Some 97% ...
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hard-hitting videos on horrific effects of oil polliution from South sudanese media

Hard-hitting videos on horrific effects of oil pollution from South Sudanese media

"THE DARKEST SIDE OF OIL FIRMS IN SOUTH SUDAN YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT" "Residents in oil rich Ruweng of South ...
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Unprecedented! People (South Sudanese) sues government for ecocide in an international court of law

Unprecedented! People (South Sudanese) sues government for ecocide in an international court of law

Oil pollution-caused ecocide! NGO representing people of South Sudan lodges suit for $720 million in damages in international court of ...
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Breaking news: “For permitting ecocide by oil companies”

Breaking news:  “For permitting ecocide by oil companies” South Sudanese attorneys successfully lodge suit against government in East African Court ...
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BBC: South Sudan is country 4th most affected by Corona crisis in the world - 7 million facing starvation

BBC: South Sudan is country 4th most affected by Corona crisis in the world – 7 million facing starvation

Corona compounds the hunger and thirst caused by oil's pollution of water and farmland in South Sudan- and by oil-fueled ...
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Needed: international body to assume responsibility for South Sudan’s oil industry

Editorial in forsouthsudan.com April 21, 2020 Plunging prices are bringing very hard times for the world’s oil industry and for ...
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Oil pollution: crippling South Sudan‘s survival of Corona crisis

The poisoning of much of South Sudan’s water with world-highest levels of lead, toxic chemicals and other pollutants stemming from ...
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What's behind South Sudan's COVID-19 inspired UN-backlash forsouthsudan.com terry swartzberg campaign clear water for all sign of hope

What’s behind South Sudan’s COVID-19 inspired UN-backlash*

‘If coronavirus hits South Sudan with its non-existent healthcare system, it will be disastrous.’ Obi Anyadike Senior editor, Africa UN ...
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Are you lead poisoned? for south sudan clean water in africa sign of hope terry swartzberg

Are you lead poisoned?

Do you live near an oil field or pipeline? Then you may be lead poisoned – like many people in ...
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Message for radio stations in South Sudan

Message for radio stations in South Sudan Second Message for radio stations in South Sudan ...
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Breaking news: possible further oil spills in South Sudan!

Breaking news: possible further oil spills in South Sudan!

March 21, 2020 “Satellite imagery from the European Space Agency and Planet Labs, accessible through Sentinel Hub https://apps.sentinel-hub.com/eo-browser/ seems to ...
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South Sudanese are standing up to fight against the Black Tide of oil pollution”

“South Sudanese are standing up to fight against the Black Tide of oil pollution”

Fiery speech on Black Tide of oil pollution by leading medical expert in South Sudan Dr. Ayak Chol Denk Alak ...
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South Sudanese rise against "time bomb that keeps on exploding"

South Sudanese rise against “time bomb that keeps on exploding”

Two ruptures within a few kilometers of each other - and right after each other. In South Sudan's main pipeline ...
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South Sudan’s Ruweng Community Demands Compensation for Oil Spills

By Viola Elias February 27, 2020 11:06 AM JUBA - Residents of South Sudan's oil-rich Ruweng County have petitioned the ...
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NGO urges shutdown of 'dilapidated' South Sudan oil pipeline

NGO urges shutdown of ‘dilapidated’ South Sudan oil pipeline

2020-02-25 22:04 Related Links 32 killed in attack in disputed South Sudan border region: officialSouth Africa to invest $1bn in ...
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New rupture on and oil spill from South Sudan’s main pipeline

Sign of Hope’s discovery: New rupture on and oil spill from South Sudan’s main pipeline

Sign of Hope’s demand: shut down South Sudan’s polluting pipeline Konstanz, Germany, February 25, 2020 South Sudan’s major, obviously dilapidated ...
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Why some lawyers want GPOC’s license withdrawn

Why some lawyers want GPOC’s license withdrawn

Original article link HERE Oil spill at El Torr oil field in Ruweng State that is causing environmental damages on ...
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Clouds of Black Smoke Darken South Sudan’s Growing Oil Profits

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-02-21/clouds-of-black-smoke-darken-south-sudan-s-growing-oil-profits?cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_content=business Key statement: "Crude oil, key to boosting South Sudan’s economy, is destroying crucial pasture land, polluting water, and increasing ...
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Getting the story of South Sudan’s devastating oil pollution

By SAM MEDNICKyesterday In this photo taken Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, residents stand by the side of the road after ...
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And congrats go out to Petronas partner Daimler! Way to live up to your environment and human rights standards, guys!

Top Spoiler of the Environment Investigations of oil contamination in South Sudan have identified Petronas as one of several oil ...
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The environmental emergency in South Sudan: what we know, what we will know, what we need to know

The environmental emergency in South Sudan: what we now know We know... That South Sudan‘s environment has some of the ...
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Black Gold Burning: In Search Of South Sudan’s Oil Pollution

January 23, 2020 By Wim Zwijnenburg Since the discovery of oil in what is now known as South Sudan, bloody ...
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“Ecocide” in South Sudan – a front-line journalist takes stock of years of reporting – and of new technological breakthroughs

Editorial by Joseph Oduha One of South Sudan’s most courageous and versatile front-line journalists, Joseph Oduha was forced to flee ...
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Killing pollution: South Sudan ranked seventh in the world

South Sudan has the 7th highest rate of pollution-caused premature deaths in the world, states an authoritative study. Oil pollution ...
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Black skies over South Sudan!

Huge plumes of smoke enveloping an oil processing facility in South Sudan. This is to be seen on the photos ...
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GPOC starts containing oil leak at Toma South: official

Local authorities in South Sudan’s Ruweng State have reported that a leaking oil pipeline at Toma South oilfield is being ...
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South Sudan Oil Spill Causes Environmental Damage, Health Problems

By Dimo Silva Aurelio December 27, 2019 05:04 PM Oil spills onto the ground from an oil well head in ...
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Oil spills pollute environment in Unity oil fields Kor Chop Leek

There was a serious leak of crude oil on December 18, 2019. The leak was in the Unity oilfields, which ...
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Reports on possible complicity by Petronas of Malaysia and by China National Petroleum in war crimes committed in South Sudan

Democracy Now https://www.democracynow.org/2019/2/21/headlines/un_warns_of_oil_company_complicity_in_south_sudan_mass_atrocities U.N. Warns of Oil Company Complicity in South Sudan Mass Atrocities Feb 21, 2019 A U.N. panel ...
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The human right to water: denied by climate and society-killer oil

One quarter of the world uses contaminated water – or doesn’t have any water at all. One big reason is ...
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Black Tide! A song mobilizing the world to fight oil pollution

“Big Oil holds the world – its climate, its environment, and its economy – in a vice-like grip. This worldwide ...
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Black Tide in the Niger Delta

A song mobilizing the world to fight oil pollution! A song for the millions of victims of oil pollution in ...
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The Sentry’s new blockbuster report: confirming and citing findings of Sign of Hope’s scientific investigation of oil pollution’s effects in South Sudan

https://cdn.thesentry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TakingOfSouthSudan-Sept2019-TheSentry.pdf "The Taking of South Sudan" Key quote in report: "Klaus Stieglitz, vice-chairman of the Konstanz,Germany-based non-profit organization Sign of ...
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Black Tide in Berlin: Songbook!

Black Tide in Berlin 30. September 20 Uhr Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtnis-Kirche Black Tide Music: Sebastian Oswald Text: Terry Swartzberg / Anataban There’s ...
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Joseph Oduha escapes kidnappers

Joseph Oduha, one of South Sudan's most respecter journalists (forsouthsudan.com, the East African and other media and platforms, was kidnapped ...
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Asian petroleum companies: imperiling survival of South Sudan’s communities

Asian petroleum companies: imperiling survival of South Sudan’s communities

By Kor Chop Leek Summary: For two decades, and with the acquiescence of the government of South Sudan, Petronas of ...
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“Rising at an alarming rate”

South Sudan: oil state minister slams companies over pollution’s devastation of women’s and infant health  rising at ab alarming rate ...
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Infant deformities due to oil pollution in South Sudan

Birth defects, miscarriage, death during delivery prevalent around oil field areas in S Sudan, say officials South Sudanese citizens in ...
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“Zero tolerance of pollution” – South Sudan’s president issues stern warning to oil companies

by Joseph Oduha | August 23, 2019 In a first for him, South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has roundly criticized ...
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“Will be compelled to drag oil companies to court” – South Sudanese human rights lawyers issue ultimatum on cleaning up pollution

John Adukata | Augst 23, 2019 South Sudan’s highly influential and respected Center for Human Rights Lawyers has issued an ...
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Black Tide’ – a song for 100 countries

Black tide of oil pollution: poisoning 100 countries August 20, 2010 One hundred countries have experienced over the past fifty ...
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South Sudanese journalists join to speak out against oil pollution

By Joseph Oduha | August 20, 2019 South Sudanese journalists have joined the call for the government to end the ...
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South Sudan woos investors to invest in the oil industry’s environment and community protection

By Joseph Oduha | August 3, 2019 South Sudan authorities have announced a campaign to boost foreign investment in the ...
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Urgent appeal from South Sudan Law Society: use oil proceeds wisely – and reverse devastating effects of oil pollution

Reprinted from eye radio: https://eyeradio.org/use-oil-proceeds-wisely Use oil proceeds wisely The South Sudan Law Society is urging the political leaders to ...
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“We are crying out!”

The people of South Sudan’s Unity region redouble calls for a full-scale investigation of oil pollution’s devastating impact upon their ...
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Is oil pollution the cause?

Baby with horrible malformations taken by South Sudanese government for testing abroad The official hinted that oil residues could be ...
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Bad and worsening lack of compliance

Highly respected Sudd Institute's criticisms of reporting by and accountability of South Sudan's oil industryCompliance with Petroleum Industry Transparency and ...
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Pressure mounts on Salva Kiir to immediately intervene on pollution in South Sudan

Pressure mounts on South Sudan’s president to take immediate action on oil pollution by Joseph Oduha | We Are WitnessJune ...
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30 years in jail for former South Sudanese petroleum minister?

Time for truth in South Sudan’s oil sector.Sweeping criminal investigation launched of South Sudan’s former petroleum minister By Joseph Oduha ...
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South Sudan activists question government’s promise to end oil pollution

By Joseph Oduha June 25, 2019 The government of South Sudan recently made a sweeping commitment: to put an end ...
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“We will put an end to oil pollution”

- vow from South Sudan's new oil minister by Joseph Oduha | We Are Witness “We plan to work aggressively ...
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Oil pollution alert from South Sudan’s environment minister

On World Environment day 2019: Searing criticisms of government and oil companies by Francis Michael Gwang, We Are WitnessJune 5, ...
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On World Environment day 2019: Oil pollution alert from South Sudan environment minister

Searing criticisms of government and oil companies by Francis Michael Gwang, We Are Witness June 5, 2019 "Oil pollution is ...
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Kor Chop Leek’s urgent pleas to the government of South Sudan

When we neglect our environment, we neglect our health, when we neglect our health, we violate our rights to live ...
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“Oil pollution is destroying us” – eyewitness reports

Residents in Ruweng state demand services from oil companies Author: Garang Abraham "Oil pollution is destroying us" - eyewitness reports ...
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Human suffering through inhumane greed

A reporter’s searching look at a major and growing crisis Pollution in South Sudan: human suffering through inhumane greed by ...
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News flash: urgent, utterly heartbreaking petition received from CSO in Bentiu

From: People’s Initiative Development OrganizationTo: Honorable Major General Dr. Joseph Monytuil Wejang Governor of Northern Liech State, Bentiu Re: Request ...
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PARTNER WITH POLLUTER – Daimler

partner with polluter - daimler The German automotive corporation Daimler AG is partnering with Petronas in Formula 1 racing - ...
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Unpaid debts and grave harm: oil production and pollution in South Sudan

by Kor Chop Leek Kor Chop Leek is a paramedic. He is pursuing a master’s degree in humanitarian and conflict ...
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Oil Profits in South Sudan

Every year, oil companies earn billions in profits by exploiting the country ...
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BLACK TIDE – audio

Enjoy listening to the hit song Black Tide by Anataban. Learn about the music video, the producers and the current ...
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New heat in South Sudan’s resistance to oil pollution

Calls to sue South Sudan’s government in regional court by Joseph Oduha April 30, 2019 A new video has re-energized ...
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Repression of opposition reaches new highpoint

+By John Adukata April 30, 2019 Dong Samuel and Agrey Idris Izbon are dead. Putting a sad end to 16 ...
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Amnesty calls for prosecution of Sudan’s Salah Gosh

By Joseph Oduha April 19, 2019 Salah Gosh has to answer for his crimes in a court of law.Such is ...
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Free Sudan’s media – call by Sudanese Journalists’ Network

By Joseph Oduha April 15, 2019 Spurred by the success of the peoples’ uprising against the regime of Omar al-Bashir ...
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ANATABAN’S “BLACK TIDE”

South Sudanese artists stand up for their rights to clean water and a healthy environment Trying to foster peace in ...
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Anataban’s “Black Tide” (DE)

Künstler aus dem Südsudan fordern ihr Recht auf sauberes Wasser und eine gesunde Umwelt ein Das Video zum schockierenden Verbrechen ...
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Der Künstler als Aktivist (DE)

Interview mit John Ador Akoy, von Ana Taban John Ador Akoy hat es weit gebracht – von einem verlassenen Kind ...
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The artist as an activist

Interview with Anataban’s John Ador Akoy John Ador Akoy has come – literally – a long way. His journey to ...
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Black Tide by Anataban (Offical Video)

A song with the power to stop the "black tide" of oil pollution sweeping over South Sudan ...
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Justice on trial in South Sudan

Kerbino Wol: vigorous defense in kangaroo court by Joseph Oduha April 5, 2019 Kerbino Wol is one of South Sudan’s ...
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Articles on crimes against humanity in South Sudan

Here's a collection of articles in leading media on oil companies' alleged complicity in crimes against humanity in South Sudan ...
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Oil: the source of suffering in South Sudan

#BloodOil in South SudanStatement by Klaus Stieglitz Intro:South Sudan‘s people are suffering. Rampant civil war, accompanied by mass killings, rapes, ...
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South Sudan opposition leader calls for nation-wide uprising

South Sudan opposition leader calls for a nation-wide uprising against corrupt, oppressive Kiir regime By Joseph Oduha One of South ...
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Why independent journalism is crucial in South Sudan

by Joseph Oduha It has been one of the most encouraging trends of my professional life. The world – or ...
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The Summoning of the Global South

Fair life advocate Klaus Stieglitz: For more than 20 years I have been going to South Sudan – to try ...
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South Sudan justice on trial!

By Terry Swartzberg and Francis Michael Gwang March 22, 2019 After more than seven excruciating months of languishing in a ...
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World Water Day 2019

Billions of people are living without safe water. This #WorldWaterDay, we must leave no one behind. Did you know that ...
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Der “jüngste Staat der Erde”

Genf/Juba (KNA) Di, 12.03.2019 Das afrikanische Land Südsudan erlangte am 9. Juli 2011 seine Unabhängigkeit vom Sudan und wird deswegen ...
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Gewalt im Südsudan

Im Krisenstaat Südsudan grassiert weiter die Gewalt. Trotz eines im vergangenen September geschlossenen Abkommens bleibe die Sicherheitslage prekär, teilte der ...
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Tanz auf dem Vulkan

Bericht in der Katholischen Nachrichtenagentur über: UN und Helfer prangern Menschenrechtsverletzungen im Südsudan an Öl als Schmierstoff Von Joachim Heinz ...
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Free Peter Biar Ajak!

Call by UN, USA, Amnesty International: Free South Sudanese human and environmental rights defender Peter Biar Ajak! by Joseph Oduha ...
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We have a winner!

Here are the most powerful photos of our Stop #BloodOil in South Sudan photo competition. Deadly pond – filled with ...
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Strike! Journalists stage country-wide protest.

by Joseph Oduha March 8, 2019 On March 5, 2019, the Sudanese Journalists Network (SJN) called on its members to ...
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South Sudanese oil workers launch protests

Workers protest unsafe conditions and lack of payment in South Sudan‘s oil industry March 6, 2019 by Francis Michael Gwang ...
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What it’s like being a journalist in South Sudan

Going to sleep afraid, waking up afraid  By Joseph Oduha  February 25, 2019 Threats are the last things I get ...
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Blood oil in South Sudan

Major articles on UN report on horrific human rights violations and oil companies' complicity in them Articles on the report ...
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Two important articles on the media crackdown

Courageous reporter Joseph Oduha of We Are Witness: two important articles on the media crackdown in South Sudan and Sudan ...
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Oil poisoning of South Sudan

Interactive-informative mind map - click on it to play ...
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South Sudan‘s courageous journalists:

we defy repression!! February 11, 2019 In January, the government of South Sudan‘s media authority prohibited the country’s media from ...
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Lars Andersen calls to protect journalists

Norwegian ambassador calls for effective protection of South Sudan journalists by Joseph Oduha February 4, 2019 “We are worried about ...
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South Sudanese journalists call for colleagues’ release

by Joseph Oduha February 4, 2019 We journalists in South Sudan are dealing with a harsh crackdown. It is being ...
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South Sudan’s deadly toll of oil contamination

Ministers and MPs decry deformed babies, miscarriages, ailments; call for systematic health study and an end to the revenues freeze-out ...
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Statement by concerned South Sudanese student

The tragedy of oil pollution in South Sudan: a time for urgent action - statement by concerned South Sudanese student ...
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Needed: Water Bill of Rights for South Sudan

Hard-hitting and exhaustive look at oil's pollution of water in South Sudan From We Are Witness member Kor Chop Leek ...
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South Sudan MPs: stop forsaking people in oilfields

South Sudan MPs call for government to stop forsaking people living in oilfields Needed: jobs, compensation, infrastructure, services, medical treatment ...
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Media crackdown continues in South Sudan!

Help us protect the truth-tellers! Death threats to South Sudan journalist covering Sudan unrest By Joseph Oduha January 18, 2019 ...
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Keeping truth tellers safe in South Sudan

Urgent call to protect truth-tellers in South Sudan from government crackdown on media, NGOs and activists To our courageous, committed ...
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“Lundin Petroleum to go on trial for war crimes”

In their own moving words: Lundin victims cry for justice in South Sudan “Lundin Petroleum to go on trial for ...
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Lundin case: heating up

Swedish prosecutors raid corporate HQ - looking for further evidence of crimes against humanity and environment committed in South Sudan ...
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Selection of articles and videos

South Sudan’s oil pollution crisis: twelve months of intensive coverage and intense concern December 2018 We Are Witness Questions on ...
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Turning into an “ecological wasteland”

Oil pollution - turning South Sudan into an "ecological wasteland" - scientific study issued by UN environmental institute and Chinese ...
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Powerful article on oil pollution in South Sudan

Written by Kor Chop Leek, a concerned South Sudanese student The author is a concerned South Sudanese who is currently getting ...
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Pushing oil companies to provide compensation

Parliament of South Sudan presses oil companies to compensate pollution victims By Joseph Oduha South Sudan’s National Legislative Assembly is ...
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Questions on oil pollution

for the Honorable Ezekiel Lul Gatkuoth, Minister of Petroleum and Mining, Republic of South Sudan Good evening, Honorable Minister. Since ...
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A little crippled girl

one of the 600,000 victims of oil's poisoning of water in South Sudan: shocking video from Al Jazeera ...
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Breakthrough article from Al Jazeera

The South Sudanese government pursues increases in oil production for monetary gains leading to an increasing concern among locals for ...
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Blockbusting, detailed reporting

On oil pollution in Toma South and Unity Oil Fields, which confirms fact that the environment ministry did go on a ...
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Searing report in the Washington Post

‘Life is miserable’: Even when there’s food in South Sudan, many can’t afford it Women carry bags of food home ...
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Powerful video from our network

Forcible relocation in Pibor ...
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Stunning photo by Waakhe Simon Wudu

A woman fetching water - the only available to her and her family - in Bentiu, South Sudan. This water ...
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Polluted water in South Sudan – no help in sight

Deutsche Welle's online article on the oil contamination in South Sudan: Verseuchtes Trinkwasser im Südsudan: Keine Hilfe in Sicht Durch ...
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NIE on oil contamination

Unfolding Environmental Health Catastrophe in Panrieng oil-producing areas NIE-Health·Sunday, 28 October 2018 When the environment is molested as it is ...
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Lundin’s crimes against humanity in South Sudan

Interrogation of Lundin Execs for Crimes Against Humanity and Environment in South Sudan Start of a new era of corporate ...
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Photo competition!

Most powerful photo of oil contamination in South Sudan - First prize: €100 | Two second prizes: €50 | Four ...
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Via news report about oil pollution in South Sudan

Why the Oil Pollution in South Sudan isn’t Getting Enough Media Coverage, According to the Victims By Francis Michael JUBA, South ...
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South Sudan pledges to put an end to oil pollution

By Joseph Oduha The government of South Sudan has promised to make environmental pollution a thing of the past in ...
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Radio Tamazuj’s major report on oil contamination

South Sudan's leading radio station reports that Ruweng authorities are concerned about oil pollution, as oil production resumes Authorities in ...
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History of environmental horror in South Sudan

Environmental and Public Health Catastrophe in the South Sudan Oilfields: Oil, Wealth, and Health By Bior K. Bior “If it ...
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Amazing New York Times video

Born Too Soon in a Country at War. Their Only Hope? This South Sudan Clinic. Video and article by Kassie Bracken ...
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Shocking photos – taken at the risk of life

"It's the only water that we have." South Sudanese are forced to use water that they know has been contaminated ...
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“Our lives are at stake!” تقرير تلوث المياه

“Our lives are at stake!” “Deadly black tide of oil contamination”: protests erupt throughout South Sudan By Francis Michael Gwang, ...
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Bad news for South Sudan:

recommencing of oil production - TV report with shocking footage ...
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“Our lives are at stake!”

“Deadly black tide of oil contamination”: protests erupt throughout South Sudan By Francis Michael Gwang  “Spills from the oil wells ...
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On World Humanitarian Day 2018

Multinationals have to assume responsibility for crises they are perpetrating upon humanity Call by German NGO Sign of Hope Case ...
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Impossible burden to bear

South Sudan's women and the lack of clean water ...
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Interview mit Klaus Stieglitz

Ölindustrie verschmutzt Umwelt im Südsudan Schmutzige Geschäfte Der Südsudan ist eines der ärmsten Länder der Erde - und besitzt doch ...
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Report on South Sudan’s environmental catastrophe

German news agency publishes a major report on South Sudan's environmental catastrophe DasThema: Ölgeschäfte im Südsudan Schmutziges Öl aus dem ...
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Oil pollution in South Sudan – summons from parliament

For failure to report on oil pollution's devastation of the country: South Sudan's parliament issues summons to country's minister of ...
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Evidence of oil pollution from the report published by UNEP

One of many oil spills - from leaky pipelines in South Sudan Photo credit: Department of HSE, South Sudan Petroleum ...
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From the report compiled and published by UNEP

The poisons in this lake of oil will seep their ways into the groundwater and on to farmlands. Photo credit: ...
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In a report compiled and published by UNEP for it:

Government of South Sudan confirms existence of horrific and widespread oil-caused environmental catastrophe In May, 2018, the United Nation‘s Environment ...
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Outcry on oil contamination

Rising against radioactive, toxic contamination of South Sudan Officials are now joining residents in protesting the environmental crimes committed by ...
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جنوب السودان: منطقة فلوج

جنوب السودان : التكتم على أضرار البيئية الناجم من مخلفات إنتاج النفط في منطقة فلوج فلوج : فرانسيس مايكل يعتمد ...
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Rising black tide of oil contamination

Rising black tide of oil contamination in South Sudan Residents report spates of deformed children, birth complications and sexual dysfunctions ...
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Sign of Hope‘s struggle for clean water in South Sudan:

In-depth report from key association of NGOs “Brave David’s long fight for the most basic of human needs and rights” ...
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#Hagana Official Music Video by #Anataban

Check out the Music Video for the song #Hagana by #Anataban artists. "Hagana" is the Arabic word for "it's ours' ...
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South Sudan’s Sosywood

Coming soon to a screen near you? Young film-makers hope to draw attention to social problems like gang violence and ...
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Oil-mudslides rolling over South Sudan

Trigged by an oil spill and subsequent heavy rainfall, waves of oil and contaminants-soaked mud are rolling over South Sudanese ...
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Fighting for their forests

Courageous communities take on the clear-cutters in South Sudan’s pristine woods Ignoring regulations designed to protect Lela-Bul, wildcatting loggers are ...
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Healing the pain through comedy

By Waakhe Simon Wudu Mading Ngor's childhood was spent fleeing the massacre that wiped out his village and killed his father, ...
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Remembering a friend

by Bonifacio Taban “John Manguet was a heroic reporter and a leader. He was loved and embraced in his community,” ...
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Joseph Oduha on journalism in South Sudan

Reporting in the “world’s most dangerous country for journalists” “Hard to believe nowadays, but I used to love my chosen ...
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Sign of Hope’s press conference

The press conference in Berlin: eyewitness reports of horrible environmental contamination, new and scary victim totals. Held on April 18th ...
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Interview Nnimmo Bassey

Watch Ildiko Mannsperger interview Nnimmo Bassey: Oilwatch, Hero of the Environment, Right Livelihood Award laureate (Alternative Nobel Prize) From the ...
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Interview with Klaus Stieglitz

Watch Ildiko Mannsperger interview Klaus Stieglitz: Vice-Chairperson of Hoffnungszeichen, Sign of Hope The press conference in Berlin: eyewitness reports of horrible ...
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Grassroots journalism!

Eyewitness reports from courageous journalists Report #1: Pariang: Polluted desert land | By Simon Bingo PARIANG - Oil exploration in ...
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Parliament hearing on oil’s contamination of water

South Sudan's parliament holding hearing on oil's contamination of water, lives and politics in South Sudan April 4, 2018 Sign ...
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Dangerous walk to dirty water

Water: a daily chore for two sisters in South Sudan | watch the full UNICEF video ...
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The bravest and the brave

‘If my phone is off, I’m in trouble, get help’: the perils of reporting in South Sudan Read the full ...
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Most dangerous for journalists: South Sudan!

The 2017 edition of the Impunity Index ranks country fourth most dangerous in the world Read the full text ...
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U.S. targets South Sudan oil firms in new restrictions

The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on 15 South Sudanese oil operators that it said were important sources of ...
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New reports on corruption-fuelled atrocities

The trail of blood starts with oil‘s contamination of water March 6, 2018 Two major reports, appearing within 48 hours ...
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Fueling Atrocities: Oil and War in South Sudan

South Sudan's trail of money and suffering: it starts with oil's pollution of water Fueling Atrocities South Sudan’s leaders use ...
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Petronas: being blasted in Malaysian media

South Sudan accuses Petronas consortium of pollution, threatens shutdown JUBA (March 1): South Sudanese lawmakers have accused the consortium running ...
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South Sudanese lawmakers accuse the consortium

The consortium (DAR Petroleum Operating Company) running South Sudan's last operative oilfield has allegedly been dumping toxic compounds (potassium chloride ...
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Oil threats twitted

From the Twitter account of Bior Kwer Bior: @biordengchek: #SouthsudanOil Because of war, various oil installations have been abandoned in Panriang oilfield, and ...
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Pariang reports increasing oil pollution effects

An epicenter of the contamination in Ruweng is the town of Pariang, whose mayor, Silvano Nuoi, had this to say ...
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GRAPHIC PHOTOS: evidence of oil contamination

View uncensored documentary evidence of environmental contamination in Ruweng State, South Sudan. This evidence emerged and went viral on social ...
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Pope announces day of prayer and fasting for Congo and South Sudan

Pope Francis announced that the Friday of the first full week of Lent would be a day of prayer and ...
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Pollution Deaths in South-Sudan in Pollution.org map

As pollution.org states: "This interactive map provides data on air, water and soil pollution globally. Sources are credible, government approved ...
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One of the world’s great environmental time bombs

"One of the world's great environmental time bombs" - the Environmental Justice Atlas on oil contamination in South Sudan http://ejatlas.org/conflict/oil-contamination-in-south-sudan ...
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#SouthSudanIsWatching Twitter campaign

Check out the #SouthSudanisWatching campaign. It calls South Sudan citizens to actively engage and keep a close watch over the ...
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Tales of heroic humanitarian assistance, in quiet words

Blogs from aid workers in South Sudan: Doctor Roslyn Brooks is in South Sudan, working at a hospital in Lankien, ...
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Map of oil contamination in South Sudan

Oil accounts for nearly all of the newly-formed South Sudans export earnings (98% of total revenue, according to the IMF); ...
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Indigenous peoples‘ ingenious approaches

Aided by advanced technologies and assisted by intrepid NGOs, native people suffering under oil contamination are fighting for their health ...
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Using theatre to save lives in South Sudan

With attacks on health-care workers, patients and clinics are a major issue in South Sudan. See how street theater is ...
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Indigenous Peruvians’ detection of oil spills

Indigenous Peruvians and their detection of oil spills - role model for the world! Fidel Sandi’s Achuar community has been ...
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Oil, the curse of South Sudan

Major article in El Pais on oil's pollution of South Sudan's water - and on Sign of Hope's struggle to ...
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South Sudan girl has to drink muddy water

kara universal on Instagram: "A girl fills a container with muddy water in the Ajuong Thok Refugee Camp in South ...
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Thirsty?

Nobody should be forced to drink water like this! ...
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Help us put an end to oil’s pollution of water

PRESS RELEASE Konstanz, Germany December 5, 2017 Dramatic appeal by South Sudan's environment ministry to UN Environment Assembly: Help us ...
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Saving Malong

Saving Malong By Chol Thomas Dongrin, Sign of Hope 22.11.2017 The clinic is a beacon of hope for the people ...
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Watch the video from the UN assembly

South Sudanese government: Most serious kind of pollution in South Sudan - oil run-off into precious wetlands - Watch the ...
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South Sudan’s environment ministry asks for help

Dramatic appeal by South Sudan's environment ministry to UN Environment Assembly: help us put an end to oil's pollution of ...
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WHO: oil drilling causes environmental problems

Dear friends in Africa, "South Sudan experiences a wide variety of environmental problems, including soil degradation due to the widespread ...
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South Sudan – most dangerous for aid workers

The United States Agency for International Development (USAid) administrator, Mark Green, has termed South Sudan as the most dangerous country ...
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South Sudan again ranked one of the most corrupt

South Sudan yet again ranked one of the world's most corrupt countries. Big Oil's pollution of water, government, environment, is ...
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South Sudan – one of the most corrupt countries

South Sudan ranked one of the world's most corrupt countries. Big Oil's pollution of water, government, environment big reason why ...
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South Sudan is the world’s most suffering

It's official - South Sudan is the world's most suffering, says the UN's World Happiness Report 2017.  Civil War, Crime ...
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Drink this cocktail of pollution or die of thirst

Drink this cocktail of pollution or die of thirst: the tragic choice facing this South Sudanese woman - thanks to ...
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Statement from Maude Barlow

Statement from Maude Barlow, one of the world's most respected "water evangelists" Water pollution is deadly. Oil-rich South Sudan is ...
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Oil’s pollution of water is killing South Sudan

Behind the Lancet report and pollution.org's alarming figures Oil's pollution of water is killing South Sudan ...
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What War Can’t Destroy

Years of conflict have torn at the seams of Juba, South Sudan. But the city’s people hold their heads high ...
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Nnimmo Bassey’s statement

Hero of the Environment Nnimmo Bassey: “First Nigeria, now South Sudan: fatal consequences for Africa from oil's pollution of continent's ...
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Rescuing children in the rainy season

23.10.2017 Autumn's rains bring badly-needed water to South Sudan - and, unfortunately, malaria, pneumonia and other water-thriving diseases. Frequent victims ...
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War crimes shouldn’t pay: the report in the Sentry

Oil's polluting of politics and environment in South Sudan: the authoritative report in The Sentry. Foreword by George Clooney and ...
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Fleeing South Sudan

Fleeing South Sudan - 'My mother was abducted, my brother killed, I was raped and now I am pregnant'. Tears ...
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Heartbreaking drawings by South Sudanese children

Heartbreaking drawings by South Sudanese refugee children reveal trauma caused by war. An estimated 100 children fleeing the civil war ...
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South Sudan’s lost children: A traumatized generation

South Sudan's lost children: A traumatised generation growing up in Uganda. The worst refugee crisis of modern times, as the ...
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Investigation opened into South Sudan water pollution

A human rights group has warned that dangerous levels of heavy metals from oil production have leaked into South Sudan's ...
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Ajak Kwai sings of cows, women and war

Ajak Kwai of cows, women and war - 'Water Song' South Sudanese Dinka music ...
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Shocking report: how government officials looted South Sudan

At the bottom of all this: Big Oil's poisoning of politics, water, lives and environment in South Sudan. https://mailguardian.atavist.com/how-south-sudans-elite-looted-its-foreign-reserves ...
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Aid workers report on being assaulted and raped

Foreign victims of an attack on aid workers in South Sudan begin giving testimony via video link from U.S. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-southsudan-violence/victims-of-south-sudan-attack-on-aid-workers-start-testifying-from-u-s-idUSKBN1CU2RG ...
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South Sudan among worst affected by pollution

Pollution causing more deaths worldwide than war or smoking - South Sudan among worst affected 5 highest rates of pollution-related ...
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Water pollution-caused fatalities in South Sudan

Countries with highest rates of pollution-caused fatalities: South Sudan near the top. One fifth of all fatalities caused by water ...
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Another great Anataban video

Soutna by #Anataban South Sudan Music 2017 ...
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Stories from South Sudan

Saved! A critically undernourished boy is rescued by a clinic by Chol Thomas Dongrin of Sign of Hope 06.09.2017 It's ...
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Stories from South Sudan

Children marked by hunger, terror and want 04.10.2017 By Chol Thomas Dongrin Sign of Hope  South Sudan Many of South ...
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Interview with Klaus Stieglitz

Interview with Klaus Stieglitz, Deputy Chairperson, Sign of Hope, on Africa's potentially greatest environmental crime: read the Interview with Klaus Stieglitz ...
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Oil, corruption and pollution in South Sudan: 1956 – 2017

Oil, corruption and pollution in South Sudan: read the Full dossier 1956 - 2017 ...
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Sign of Hope

About Sign of Hope: read the Sign of Hope backgrounder Discovering a shocking, criminal pollution of a region's water. Risking life ...
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The blog Saakam

Saakam, a blog that highlights situations by seeing them objectified and criticised, often for comical value: https://saakam.wordpress.com/ ...
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EVE Organization: for women’s development

EVE Organization was founded with the aim of empowering women and addressing challenges that hinder women’s progress in South Sudan ...
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Ten million victims in South Sudan: meet several

Ten million victims in South Sudan: meet several of them. A series of stunning portraits by photojournalist Peter Caton shows ...
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Star Eagles’ touching video

One of the soul touching songs to promote forgiveness and restore peace in South Sudan ...
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“I’m Blessed” video

2017 Music video featuring Dancing kids Juba by Hard Lyf Avenue ...
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Sexual assault victims call for justice

When soldiers attacked a blind man’s village, he was given a stark choice between two options nobody should ever have ...
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First Ever Poetry Slam Excites Juba

The Poetry Slam is bringing the country’s emerging writers to express messages about the desire for peace in the country ...
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#AnaTaban Advocates for Peace, Unity and Equality

Talented South Sudanese Youth #AnaTaban Advocates for Peace, Unity and Equality ...
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Ana Gaid by Crazy Fox

South Sudan 2016 music video "Ana Gaid" by Crazy fox ...
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We’re hungry

We're hungry by the Young All-Stars ...
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Ana Taban: Malesh/Sorry

Ana Taban: Malesh/Sorry: we are sorry for what we did to each other ...
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You and me

You and me: Yaba Angelosi featuring amanie illfated ...
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Ana Taban All Stars

South Sudan Music from 2016 by all stars "Anna Taban" ...
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South Sudanese girls getting education

Enrolling rescued South Sudanese girls in education ...
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Catwalk to Freedom

Catwalk to Freedom: to free the abused and damaged women of South Sudan ...
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Sarah Nyekouth: If I killed myself…

Sarah Nyekouth: If I killed myself, I would just disappear and I'm the only one left ...
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‘I never wear shoes I can’t run in’

Emi Mahmoud performs a poem to mark one million South Sudanese refugees arriving in Uganda. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvulsKTJopc ...
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In your own words, through your photos and videos and songs and art – tell the world what you in ...
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Faces of Big Oil’s victims

Since 2008, Sign of Hope has been waging a David vs. Goliath campaign against the poisoning of South Sudan's water, ...
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