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The Sudanese press after separation – Contested identities of journalism

The Sudanese press after separation – Contested identities of journalism - MICT 2012 Contributors: Anke Fiedler, Anja Wollenberg, Magdi El Gizouli, Roman Deckert English editors: Jess Smee, Tammi Coles...

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Mbeki blames media for the confusion in Sudan's cooperation agreement

October 15, 2012 (JUBA) - The chair of the African Union High Level Implementation Panel (AUHIP) said media “failure” to inform the public on the vital elements of the cooperation agreement signed last...

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Eritrean journalist's case referred to African rights panel

By Tesfa-Alem TekleOctober 30 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - European jurists have brought the cases of long imprisoned Swedish-Eritrean journalist and activist, Dawit Isaac to the African Commission on Human...

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South Sudan private daily newspaper announces shutdown

October 30, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan's only daily newspaper announced Tuesday that is was being forced to suspend publication as it has been unable to secure the hard currency needed to purchase the...

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South Sudan media protests “disparity” in draft bills

November 7, 2012 (JUBA) - Media groups in South Sudan have expressed deep concern that there are differences between the versions of the country's long-awaited draft media bill circulating in the...

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RSF launches probe over jamming of exiled Eritrean Radio Station

November 9, 2012 (PARIS) - An international press freedom advocacy group, said on Thursday that it has launched investigation over the acts of piracy perpetrated against an independent Eritrean...

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South Sudan media calls for reflection on “international standards” in draft...

November 11, 2012 (JUBA) – Various South Sudanese media outlets have called on the government to ensure that draft media bills reflect international standards, uphold good governance and spread system...

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Develop protection mechanisms, human rights defenders urged

By Julius N. UmaNovember 12, 2012 (JUBA) - Journalists and human rights defenders from the East and Horn of Africa have been urged to work together and come up with mechanisms that will protect and...

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Lakes State suspends editor of state radio station

November 13, 2012 (RUMBEK) - The news editor of Radio Rumbek FM-98, John Madol Panther, has been suspended after allowing the broadcast of items that had not been approved, according to Lakes State...

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Jonglei minister: the media must act responsibly

November 14, 2012 (BOR) - Jonglei's minister of information and broadcasting, Hussein Maar Nyuot, warned independent and government journalists against working with fabricated material which can bring...

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Somalia, Eritrea among deadliest nations for Journalists - report

November 25, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) – The East African region has become the globe's second deadliest spot for journalists after the Middle East, according to a new report released by the International...

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South Sudan police authorities investigate killing of political commentator

December 6, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudanese political commentator, Isaiah Ding Abraham Chan Awuol, was shot dead in front of his house in Gudele, west of the capital Juba, early on Wednesday morning by...

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Journalists beaten by police in Juba, UN concerned over death of columnist

December 07, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan police detained three journalists from the Gurtong website on Friday in the capital Juba, two days after a leading political commentator, Isaiah Ding Abraham Chan...

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German NGO hosts media forum in Juba

December 12, 2012 (JUBA) - Germany's Ambassador to South Sudan, Anke Fiedler, opened a three day media forum in Juba on Monday, funded by Germany's foreign office and United Nations Educational,...

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South Sudan parliament debates media laws

December 13, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan lawmakers on Wednesday started deliberations on draft legislation to regulate the young nation's media industry.The bills were presented for the first reading by...

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CPJ: Eritrea, Ethiopia rank Africa's worst jailer of the press

December 13, 2012 (PARIS) - Eritrea and Ethiopia have respectively become Africa's leading jailers of journalists, according to the jailed Journalists List of 2012 released by the US-based, Committee...

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South Sudan arrests suspects in connection to killing of political columnist

January 3, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan on Thursday announced it has arrested a number of suspects believed to be responsible for the assassination of a leading political commentator, Isaiah Diing Abraham...

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South Sudan release journalists after “interrogations” in Wau

January 7, 2013 (WAU) - South Sudan's security apparatus in its border state of Western Bahr el Ghazal have released two journalists after questioning them for failing to cover President Salva Kiir's...

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FEATURE: South Sudanese writers live in fear

January 16, 2013 (JUBA) – Following a series of attacks, intimidation and threats, comment writers and bloggers in South Sudan say they are operating in a heightened sense of fear.South Sudanese men...

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Intelligence service seizes Arab-language daily in latest act of censorship

Reporters Without Borders24 January 2013SUDANIntelligence service seizes Arab-language daily in latest act of censorshipReporters Without Borders strongly condemns the seizure of the Arabic-language...

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