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South Sudanese vice president Riek Machar is detained by security forces following an arrest warrant on

Proposed secession of Republika Srpska — South Sudanese vice president Riek Machar is detained by security forces following an arrest warrant on "unclear charges", according to his spokesperson. The Sudan People's Liberat

Published March 27, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Proposed secession of Republika Srpska.

South Sudanese vice president Riek Machar is detained by security forces following an arrest warrant on "unclear charges", according to his spokesperson. The Sudan People's Liberation Movement-in-Opposition says Machar's arrest has effectively ended the 2018 peace agreement which ended the civil war. [https://news.sky.com/story/south-sudan-opposition-leader-riek-machar-detained-amid-warnings-of-renewed-civil-war-in-worlds-youngest-country-13336474 (Sky News)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-03-27).