Civil society activist urges the national leadership to release Juba Monitor Newspaper Chief Editor Alfred Taban by considering the great journalistic role he plays in the country.
CEPO Director Edmond Yakani tells Radio Bakhita that Alfred Taban was in the hospital but is now under police custody.
Juba Monitor Chief Editor Taban Lo Gune is being detained in Juba after he wrote an article criticizing President Kiir and Dr Riek Machar.
Many regional and international press freedom defenders and human rights groups, including Amnesty International have called for the release of Taban Lo Gune.