South Sudan’s government opposed the arms embargo, and six Security Council members abstained from the vote. The measure ...

Following the United Nations Security Council’s decision to renew the arms embargo on South Sudan for another year, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Tigere ...

Note: A full summary of today's Security Council meeting on South Sudan will be made available upon completion.)Under its ...

Leaders from countries party to a regional peace and security framework expressed solidarity with Sudan and affirmed support ...

Amnesty International on Wednesday urged the UN Security Council (UNSC) to renew its arms embargo against South Sudan. The embargo is a part of a series of sanctions that have been in place since ...

If properly implemented and enforced, a renewed UNSC arms embargo would not obstruct security sector reform. Instead, it ...

The idea that Sudan’s war is someone else’s problem is not just passive; it is dangerous, and both international and regional media have failed spectacularly.

The UN Security Council is due to vote in late May on whether to renew an arms embargo on South Sudan for another year.

Global concern had once again shifted to South Sudan, where a long-simmering conflict had claimed thousands of lives, ...

"The United States calls on the government of Sudan to cease all chemical weapons use and uphold its obligations under the ...

The United States said on Thursday it would impose sanctions on Sudan after determining that its government used chemical ...