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Church Closure in South Sudan Raises Questions Over Religious Freedom
A church in South Sudan has been closed, prompting concern among religious communities and rights advocates that freedom of worship is under pressure in the country. The closure has drawn attention from religious freedom observers, who question the authorities' motives and what it signals for religious minorities in South Sudan. Critics are calling for clarity on the decision and for protections for worship to be upheld.
Why now: Reports of a church being shut down have revived concerns about government treatment of religious groups in South Sudan.
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