{"id":73795,"date":"2025-03-27T16:58:07","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T16:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=73795"},"modified":"2025-03-27T16:58:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T16:58:07","slug":"south-sudans-first-vice-president-arrested-increasing-fears-of-widespread-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/03\/27\/south-sudans-first-vice-president-arrested-increasing-fears-of-widespread-conflict\/","title":{"rendered":"South Sudan&#8217;s First Vice President arrested, increasing fears of &#8216;widespread conflict&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1BJIBd.img?w=534&amp;h=300&amp;m=6&amp;x=427&amp;y=71&amp;s=136&amp;d=136\" alt=\"South Sudan's First Vice President arrested, increasing fears of 'widespread conflict'\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Riek Machar, South Sudan&#8217;s First Vice President and President Salva Kiir&#8217;s enduring rival, was arrested on Wednesday on &#8220;unclear charges,&#8221; marking a dramatic escalation to a weeks-long conflict that threatens a return to the civil war <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/south-sudan-s-first-vice-president-arrested-increasing-fears-of-widespread-conflict\/ar-AA1BJLgc?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=cb2b620b98a44073aab897c58260fc24&amp;ei=10\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Riek Machar, South Sudan&#8217;s First Vice President and President Salva Kiir&#8217;s enduring rival, was arrested on Wednesday on &#8220;unclear charges,&#8221; marking a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-73795","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sudan-first-vice-president.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73795"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73797,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73795\/revisions\/73797"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}