AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSecurity & Justice: South Sudan’s government dismissed SPLM-IO claims that First Vice-President Riek Machar faces an assassination plot, saying the allegation is false and meant to undermine his trial, while insisting Machar is under maximum security in Juba. Elections & Rights: A UN human rights commission warned that violence, impunity, shrinking civic space and weak institutions are putting civilians and the December transition at risk, urging credible electoral safeguards and inclusive dialogue. Politics & Law: Cabinet approved amendments to the Elections Act, including restoring 102 geographical constituencies and setting a 332-member National Legislative Assembly, while removing links to completion of a population census. Women & Livelihoods: A new women’s centre opened in Aweil West to offer training, business support and gender-based violence prevention, funded by the EU and Germany. Environment & Land Use: The wildlife ministry says communities will be involved in demarcating protected areas to settle land-use concerns and rebuild lost records after years of conflict. Human Impact: Displaced women in Tambura are using vocational skills and small businesses to rebuild livelihoods amid ongoing insecurity.
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