South Sudan confirmed this week that eight convicted criminals, who were deported by President Trump’s administration, are now in its custody.  South Sudan’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday that ...

The state needs to fulfil its legal obligations to protect women and girls. South Sudan has signed up to numerous ...

As a result, Margret decided to step up her efforts to assist the most vulnerable - often women and girls – and became the ...

South Sudan stands at a critical juncture in its journey towards stability and development. Years of conflicts, economic ...

South Sudanese police said Thursday they arrested seven suspects in the reported gang-rape of a 16-year-old girl in the ...

JUBA, South Sudan — Pope Francis warned Saturday that South Sudan’s future depends on how it treats its women, as he highlighted their horrific plight in a country where sexual violence is ...

Abductions, School Attacks, Rapes Should Spur ActionRecent attacks on girls and young women in South Sudan illustrate how they are at risk and lack adequate protections.On June 25, armed men in ...

JUBA, South Sudan >> Pope Francis warned Saturday that South Sudan’s future depends on how it treats its women, as he highlighted their horrific plight in a country where sexual violence is ...

About 10% of 15-year-old girls and 52% of 18-year-old girls in South Sudan are married, she said. Treacy and a group of students had walked about 200 km (125 miles) from Lakes State to see the pope.

JUBA, South Sudan — After being gang-raped by armed men while collecting firewood, the 28-year-old tried in vain to get help. Some clinics were closed, others told her to return later and she ...

South Sudanese authorities say that eight men deported from the United States are now in government custody in the African ...