Ruben Madol Arol Kachuol is a South Sudanese politician. He is the former deputy chief justice[1] and is the current Minister of Justice and constitutional affairs[2] in the new reformed Cabinet of South Sudan.
Right Honourable Ruben Madol Arol Kachuol | |
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| Born | Madol Arol Kachuol 22 October 1952 cueibet Lakes State South Sudan |
| Nationality | South Sudanese |
| Citizenship | South Sudanese |
| Education | Bachelor of Law |
| Occupation(s) | Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs |
| Years active | 2020 |
| Organization | Government of South Sudan |
| Height | 6.7 ft 0 in (204 cm) |
| Spouse | Ayak Ajou |
He was appointed to that position on Friday March 13, 2020.[3]
Education and Early life
editRuben Madol Arol Kachuol born on 22 October 1952 in Cueibet. Ruben attended Rumbek Secondary School between 1968 and 1972. Ruben Madol Arol has a professional degree at the school of law at the University of Khartoum. Ruben Madol Arol had farming fields where he planted rice in Aweil; the rice was used to feed the people affected by the ongoing war at the time.
Career
editAfter graduating from the University of Khartoum, Ruben Madol Arol practiced law by working in local community courts to settle community disputes in Rumbek, Aweil and Warrap. After this Ruben was then appointed as the deputy chief justice of South Sudan and was later relieved of his duties at the judiciary.[1][4] Ruben Madol Arol is now the current Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs in the cabinet of South Sudan.[5][2][6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "South Sudan's ousted deputy chief justice calls for reforms in judicial system". Radio Tamazuj. 5 April 2016.
- ^ a b Nations, United. "Enhanced ID: on South Sudan - 37th Meeting, 48th Regular Session Human Rights Council". Media.
- ^ "South Sudan President Salva Kiir names full Cabinet". The East African. July 5, 2020.
- ^ "Kiir ousts deputy chief supreme court justice". Radio Tamazuj. 5 March 2016.
- ^ @GERinSSD (25 November 2020). "🇩🇪 Ambassador Müller had good exchange with 🇸🇸 Hon Minister of Justice Ruben Madol Arol Kachuol on the importance o…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "MORNING - High Commissioner to Human Rights Council: the Human Rights Situation in Myanmar Has Deteriorated Significantly and Some Violations May Amount to Crimes against Humanity | UN GENEVA". www.ungeneva.org. 23 September 2021.
- ^ @UN_HRC (6 October 2021). "At #HRC48, UN Human Rights chief Michelle Bachelet, @unmissmedia head Nicolas Haysome and Ruben Madol Arol Kachuol,…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.