All Updates
1. Martial Law Update
Background: On 26 November 2018, Ukrainian Parliament ratified Presidential Decree No. 393/2018 Promulgating Martial Law in 10 out of 24 regions of Ukraine for a 30-day period. DRC issued a Supplementary Legal Alert elaborating features of the Martial Law, which can be viewed using this link. The following are major updates on Martial Law as of 24 December.
On Extension
Ukraine Declares Martial Law
Aperçu de la situation
Executive Summary
In mid-2016, the conflict in South Sudan spread into the southern region of Equatoria, which borders Uganda. Officials registered 600,000 South Sudanese refugees crossing the border into northern Uganda between July 2016 and April 2017. Bidibidi settlement, in Uganda’s Yumbe district, was opened in August 2016 to accommodate some of this refugee flow. By December 2016 the settlement was closed to new arrivals as the largest refugee settlement in the world.
Aperçu, actions en cours et recommandations principales :
Jobs
Exciting opportunity to join a progressive organization, and contribute to the development of an innovative new approach to addressing root causes of violence within South Sudan.
BACKGROUND
Danish Demining Group (DDG) is a technical unit within Danish Refugee Council (DRC) focusing on armed violence reduction and mine action programming. DDG and DRC have been present in South Sudan since 2006.
