(Feb. 16, 2016) On February 11, 2016, the President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, signed into law two bills: the Non-Governmental Organizations Bill, 2015 (NGO Bill) (repealing and replacing the Non-Governmental Organizations Act of 2003), and the Relief and Rehabilitation Commission Bill, 2015. (South Sudanese President Signs NGO Bill into Law, SUDAN TRIBUNE (Feb. 11, […]
Topic: Non-governmental organizations, Nonprofit corporations
Jurisdiction: South Sudan
Author: Hanibal Goitom
(Feb. 25, 2011) On February 20, 2011, the Sudan Democracy First Group (SDFG), a local civil rights organization, accused the Northern Sudanese security apparatus of systematically using gender-based violence against female activists, in response to anti-government protests. (Sudan Used Sexual Violence Against Female Activists, Right [sic] Group Says, SUDAN TRIBUNE (Feb. 22, 2011), http://tinyurl.com/49haple.) The […]
Jurisdiction: South Sudan, Sudan
Author: Hanibal Goitom
