South Sudan in Focus

Some Ethiopian refugees in South Sudan say they want to return home despite the ongoing conflict in their country; The South Sudan Union of Journalists is calling on the head of VOA affiliate station Radio Jonglei to immediately withdraw the suspension of more than four of its staff including journalists for allegedly breaching government protocols; Sudan and South Sudan officials are calling for the activation of the 2012 cooperation agreement between the two countries. They also say the two countries should provide security and protection at border crossings, especially, in the disputed Abyei region.