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Media Forum: Inclusive political dialogue before elections, Challenges facing Sudanese refugees near Juba, Support for South Sudanese detained in Egypt
Episode 3317
Published 3 weeks, 3 days ago
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On Media Forum, the discussion focused on calls for an inclusive political dialogue before elections in South Sudan, with participants arguing that credible polls require political freedoms, compromise and stronger party programmes.
The programme also examined the difficult conditions facing Sudanese refugees near Juba, including shortages of clean water, food and healthcare, while highlighting South Sudan’s continued acceptance of people fleeing regional conflicts.
The discussion concluded with concerns about South Sudanese living in Egypt, particularly those detained over expired residency documents, and calls for stronger diplomatic support and assistance for citizens wishing to return home.