{"id":21878,"date":"2022-07-29T14:57:02","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T14:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-peace-monitoring-body-lauds-formation-of-judicial-reform-committee"},"modified":"2022-07-29T15:08:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T15:08:31","slug":"south-sudan-peace-monitoring-body-lauds-formation-of-judicial-reform-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-peace-monitoring-body-lauds-formation-of-judicial-reform-committee","title":{"rendered":"South Sudan peace monitoring body lauds formation of judicial reform committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>South Sudan\u2019s ceasefire monitoring body, the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC), has lauded the formation of the ad-hoc Judicial Reforms Committee (JRC) describing it as a key milestone in the implementation of the 2018 peace deal.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the official inauguration of the committee in Juba on Thursday, R-JMEC Interim Chairperson Maj. Gen. Charles Tai Gituai said the formation of the JRC will lay a firm foundation for the future of the Judiciary in South Sudan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a committee mandated to study and recommend appropriate judicial reforms to the Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity (R-TGoNU), the work of the JRC will lay a firm foundation for the future of the Judiciary in the Republic of South Sudan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Judiciary is an important third arm of government and an effective, independent, and impartial judiciary is sine quo non for lasting peace, stability, and democratization,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Gen. Gituai said despite the slow pace in the implementation of the Peace Agreement, the launch of the JRC is very timely.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt comes on the heels of the enactment of the Constitution Making Process Bill by the Parliament and the ongoing National Constitutional Amendment Committee review of the National Elections Ac.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cIt also comes at a time when the R-TGoNU is developing a roadmap for the implementation of all critical pending tasks towards credible elections at the end of the Transitional Period.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A retired Kenyan military officer appealed for full support for the JRC so as to carry out its mandate as stipulated in the Revitalized Peace Agreement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe must all lend our support politically, technically, and of course financially for the JRC to do its work within the stipulated timelines,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The 12-member committee is headed by Justice James Ogola, Principal Judge Emeritus of Uganda.<\/p>\n<p>The committee chaired and deputized by representatives from IGAD also comprised members of the SPLM, SPLM-IO, SSOA, FDs, and OPP.<\/p>\n<p>The committee is mandated under the 2018 peace deal to review the judiciary act and build the capacity of judicial, personnel, and infrastructure within 6 months period.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. South Sudan\u2019s ceasefire monitoring body, the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC), has lauded the formation of the ad-hoc Judicial Reforms Committee (JRC) describing it as a key milestone in the implementation of the 2018 peace deal. Speaking at the official inauguration of the committee in Juba on Thursday, R-JMEC Interim [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":21877,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[234,265,233],"class_list":["post-21878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-south-sudan","tag-south-sudan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>South Sudan peace monitoring body lauds formation of judicial reform committee - South Sudan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"South Sudan\u2019s ceasefire monitoring body, the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC), has laude ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-peace-monitoring-body-lauds-formation-of-judicial-reform-committee\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"South Sudan peace monitoring body lauds formation of judicial reform committee\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"South Sudan\u2019s ceasefire monitoring body, the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC), has laude ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-peace-monitoring-body-lauds-formation-of-judicial-reform-committee\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"South Sudan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-07-29T14:57:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-07-29T15:08:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_9-62e3f7d0a329c.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"655\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-peace-monitoring-body-lauds-formation-of-judicial-reform-committee#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-peace-monitoring-body-lauds-formation-of-judicial-reform-committee\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"South Sudan peace monitoring body lauds formation of judicial reform committee\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-29T14:57:02+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-07-29T15:08:31+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-peace-monitoring-body-lauds-formation-of-judicial-reform-committee\"},\"wordCount\":366,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-peace-monitoring-body-lauds-formation-of-judicial-reform-committee#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_9-62e3f7d0a329c.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-South-Sudan\",\"South-Sudan\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-peace-monitoring-body-lauds-formation-of-judicial-reform-committee#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-peace-monitoring-body-lauds-formation-of-judicial-reform-committee\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-peace-monitoring-body-lauds-formation-of-judicial-reform-committee\",\"name\":\"South Sudan peace monitoring body lauds formation of judicial reform committee - 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