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Legal threats are driving suicide cases underground -expert
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Legal threats are driving suicide cases underground -expert
A mental health expert has urged the government to decriminalize attempted suicide, saying this is preventing people from receiving proper care and support. Section 215 of the South Sudan Penal Code Act of 2008, which criminalizes suicide attempts, stipulates that anyone who survives a suicide attempt can face up to one year in prison, a fine, or both Dr. Atong Ayuel, a specialist in psychiatry, neurology, behavioral disorders, and addiction, sa…
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