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South Sudan: Newspaper Editor Detained Without Charge: Michael Rial Christopher

Index Number: AFR 65/0791/2019

On 15 July 2019, Michael Rial Christopher, a 40-year-old South Sudanese newspaper editor was taken off a flight to Kenya by National Security Service (NSS) agents and arbitrarily arrested in Juba. He remains in detention at the NSS headquarters in Juba, also known as ‘Blue house’.

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