national perspectives on reconciiiation in south sudan

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The symposium will discuss some of the challenges of political reconciliation and justice in South Sudan.

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  • 5/28/2018 National Perspectives on Reconciiiation in South Sudan

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    A Symposium

    With

    Dr. David Bassiouni, The United Nations, New York City

    Stephen Kuol, Former Minister, South Sudan

    Sarah Cleto Rial, Sisters Keeper, Boston

    Dr. Akec Khoc, South Sudan Ambassador in Washington DC

    David Deng, Director, Research Department, South Sudan Law Society

    Jehanne Henry, Human Rights Watch

    Dr. Jok Madut Jok, Professor of History at Loyola Marymount University,and an Executive Director of the Sudd Institute, South Sudan

    Dr. Amir Idris, Professor of African & Afr. Amer. Studies, Fordham University

    FREE and open to the public. Breakfast and Lunch will be served.

    RSVP recommended but not required. Please contact Dept. of African & African American Studies (212) 636-6360 or (718) 8

    3745 email us at [email protected]

    The symposium is co-sponsored by the Internaonal Studies Program, and the Instute of Internaonal Humanitarian Aairs at Fordham .

    The symposium will discuss some of the challenges of political reconciliation and justice in South Sudan. Tspeakers will offer a fresh vision and explore policy options for peace, democracy, and development in SouSudan. Outstanding academics, policy makers, and human rights activists from South Sudan will debate posible ways of addressing these pivotal issues. The symposium will conclude by offering possible alternatiperspectives for an inclusive national and political reconciliation.

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