Kiir pardons 71 including 36 death-row inmates

JUBA, FEBRUARY 5^th 2023 (SUDANS POST) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Friday night pardoned at least 71 inmates including 36 who were on death row.

According to the presidential decree readout on the state-own South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC), the inmates who were pardoned include 35 who failed to pay compensation or fines.

The pardon was issued just hours after Pope Francis arrived in the country. Below is the list of the inmates who were pardoned.

THE INMATES ON DEATH ROW WHO WERE PARDONED

1. Paul Pitya Ladu
2. Moses Ohiti Lowa
3. Abrahman Marino Lawrence
4. Wilson Elias Mope
5. Serjina Wani Tombe
6. John Kute Okenyi
7. Juma Lorichok Loporinga
8. Fiden Frugonibe
9. Fortonaso Kisiano Naigba
10. Majak Gang Majak
11. Charles Otien Yaweri
12. Angu       Awuoi Angui
13. Alfred Gabriel Tong
14. Martin Dak Othwol
15. Abdallah Sogar Ahmed
16. Cosmas Aiomani Mope
17. Gordon Mangar Nhial
18. Aguek Mou Aken
19. Cosmas Wala Jakibula
20. Moses Tongun Laku
21. Garbino Jagwer Nyambur
22. Joseph Lagu Gore
23. James Ladu Gabu
24. Francis Tongun Gabriel
25. Mudesir Khalifa Ismail
26. David Loro Wani
27. Amal Oporo Orwanaga
28. Martin Ohisa Kwato
29. Samuel Richard Zacharia
30. Simon Samuel Paka
31. Repent Ezbon Benjamin
32. Stephen Kenyi Erkima
33. Albino Lokoleng Lokobas
34. Joyce Simon Wani
35. Nakujet Amera Kangole
36. Santino Laku Marial

INMATES SENTENCED TO PAY FINE OR COMPENSATION

1. Andria Chol Lat
2. John Samuel Lojom
3. Wani Enisiose Erkanjelo
4. Nakoi Geoffrey Simon
5. John Lat Makoi
6. Ring Acuil Majok
7. Nyar Tong Yai
8. Comboni Atanasio
9. Sabri Khamis
10. James Ladu Wani
11. Nhial Mabior Nhial
12. Kazi Agustino Makario
13. Junag Nyapoth
14. Kaziwa Nyakiyoko
15. Philip Sebit Ladu
16. Garbino Deri Bero
17. Achol Garang Ayei
18. Kon Isaac Chol
19. Loki Anyei Ajik
20. Sabir Michael Bakhit
21. Sunday Alayim Majing
22. Martin Tong Majak
23. David Morris Pitia
24. Abdrahman Asaballah
25. Adut Deng Mayik
26. Flex Yogu Zachariah
27. Lobojo Simon Duku
28. Maturu Deng Mapor
29. George John Francis
30. Kaziwa Marol
31. Rehmus Wilson Thomas
32. Lingco Anguei Makur
33. Sunday Samuel Juma
34. Samuel Malong Biel

Dominic Arkanjelo