南苏丹的Riek Machar开始审判叛国指控, South Sudan’s Riek Machar began trial on treason charges amid restricted press access and legal challenges over immunity.

对被停职的南苏丹第一副总统里克·马查尔的审判于2025年9月22日在朱巴自由大厅的一个特别法庭开始,马查尔和7名同案被告在被告笼子里出庭。 A post from California Governor Gavin Newsom’s press office mentioning Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem triggered a Secret Service threat review. 尽管主审法官根据国内法和国际法确认公众和媒体可以进入,但独立记者和国际记者却被禁止进入,只有国家管理的SSBC才给予报道。 The September 20, 2025, message read, “Kristi Noem is going to have a bad day today. 辩方质疑法院的管辖权,援引马查尔根据2018年和平协定享有的受保护地位和法律豁免,同时反对起诉小组中的私人律师。 You’re welcome, America,” later clarified as referring to a new law banning federal officers from wearing masks. 检方由Deng Achuil Adija总法律顾问领导,指控叛国罪、危害人类罪、谋杀和与3月Nasir冲突有关的恐怖主义。 Acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli referred it to the Secret Service, citing zero tolerance for threats. 民间社会团体和媒体监督员谴责限制准入是对新闻自由和司法透明度的威胁,警告审判有可能被视为出于政治动机。 DHS and White House officials called the post inflammatory amid tensions after activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination. 法院将在决定是否继续审理之前审查书面答复。 The Secret Service said it is reviewing the matter, stressing its duty to investigate potential threats.