1843: FULL STATEMENT – South Sudan Justice Minister before UN Human Rights Council

<div>"The government of South Sudan is ready and willing to improve the general condition of human rights that has been brought about by war." </div> <br> <div>Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister, Justice Reuben Madol Arol, made the comments at a UN Human Rights periodic review meeting in Geneva, Switzerland.</div> <br> <div>Several member states of the UN Human Right Council recommended the need to abolish death penalty, establish all transitional justice mechanisms and the full implementation of the Revitalized Peace agreement.</div> <br> <div>Justice Arol presented a report on the human rights situation in the country, highlighting progress in areas such as the establishment of mobile courts and a special court to handle cases of sexual and gender-based violence.</div> <br> <div>We bring you Minister Arol’s 5” presentation </div>