Location: Juba
Event: Unconfirmed calls for demonstrations in Juba have been reported for Thursday, May 16 starting in Freedom Square. There has been an increase in security forces throughout Juba. Road closures and impeded traffic flow could
occur.
U.S. Embassy personnel movements will be restricted from Wednesday evening until Friday morning
Actions to Take:
- Avoid affected areas prior to, during, and immediately after any
demonstrations. - Use caution and avoid movement during hours of darkness.
- Avoid large crowds. Even peaceful gatherings can turn violent.
- Plan your travel accordingly.
- Monitor local news.
- Be aware of your surroundings at all times.
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Juba, South Sudan
During business hours: +211-91-210-5188
Afterhours: +211-91-210-5107
ACSJuba@state.gov
Kololo Rd, Next to E.U. Compound, Juba, South Sudan
https://ss.usembassy.gov
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
South Sudan Country Information
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