South Sudan Decries UN Sanctions Renewal, Citing Impact on Peace, Army Unification

South Sudan's Failed Peace Deal

Conflict in South Sudan has devolved from the 2018 R-ARCSS, a peace agreement ostensibly unifying two warring sides (the reigning South Sudan People's Defence Forces and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army in Opposition), to a state of disorganized regional and ethnic conflict, stoked by internal and external actors for their own benefit. Jousha Craze, interviewed on American Prestige (previously), provides a detailed breakdown of variou…

South Sudan decries UN sanctions renewal, citing impact on peace, army unification

UNITED NATIONS, New York – (Eye Radio) — South Sudan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Cecilia Adut Manyok has voiced strong disappointment over the UN Security Council’s recent decision to renew the arms embargo and targeted sanctions on individuals in South Sudan, describing the move as a setback to the country’s fragile peace process and efforts to unify the armed forces. The UN Security Council on May 30, 2025, vot…