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U.S. Revokes Visas for South Sudan Amid Violence

4/7/2025

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In a bold move, the U.S. has revoked all visas for South Sudanese nationals due to the government's refusal to accept repatriated citizens. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced this immediate action, which has ignited anger within the South Sudanese community, particularly affecting students and families as violence surges in their homeland.

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In a bold move, the U.S. has revoked all visas for South Sudanese nationals due to the government's refusal to accept repatriated citizens. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced this immediate action, which has ignited anger within the South Sudanese community, particularly affecting students and families as violence surges in their homeland.