{"id":184737,"date":"2014-07-25T14:53:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-25T14:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/gireida-south-darfur-imposes-fees-for-protection\/"},"modified":"2014-07-25T14:53:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-25T14:53:00","slug":"gireida-south-darfur-imposes-fees-for-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/gireida-south-darfur-imposes-fees-for-protection","title":{"rendered":"Gireida, South Darfur, imposes fees for \u2018protection\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The commissioner of Gireida locality, South Darfur, has imposed fees on teachers, internally displaced people, and house owners, under the pretext that he wants to buy weapons, ammunition, and vehicles to protect the area from armed movements.<\/p>\n<p>Activists told Radio Dabanga on Wednesday that the decision contradicts the Constitution and the law, and called for repealing it immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Teacher Adam Zein Abdel Banat, the head of the Gireida teachers\u2019 union, said the locality commissioner issued a decision whereby he imposes SDG 50 ($8.7) on each teacher\u2019s salary, SDG 20 ($3.5) on each household, and SDG 10 ($1.8) is deducted from each food card of the displaced people for three months. \u201cThis decision was handed over to him, to the heads of districts in Gireida town, the camp Sheikhs, and the payroll office,\u201d Banat told Radio Dabanga. The office deducted SDG 100 ($17.4) from the salary of each teacher in June and July.<\/p>\n<p>The teacher reported that his union issued a statement on Thursday in which it rejected the commissioner\u2019s decision. The statement pointed out that the city\u2019s protection and the buying of weapons are the responsibilities of the state, and not of the teachers and displaced people.<\/p>\n<p><em>File photo: One of the camps for internally displaced people in Gireida locality (Albert Gonz\u00e1lez Farran \/ Unamid)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Related<\/em>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiodabanga.org\/node\/75410\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gireida, South Darfur: armed robberies, prices soar, rations reduced<\/a>&nbsp;(22 June 2014)<\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n<div class=\"sws_supernormalaction\"><button on=\"tap:superwebshare-lightbox\" class=\"superwebshare_normal_button1 superwebshare-button-large superwebshare-button-square superwebshare_prompt superwebshare_button_svg\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color: #d52631;\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"superwebshare-svg\"  fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M789.86,323.67c91.79,0,164.25-72.46,164.25-164.25S881.64,0,789.86,0S625.6,72.46,625.6,164.25c0,4.83,0,14.49,0,24.15L306.76,371.98c-24.15-24.15-57.97-33.82-96.62-33.82c-91.79,0-164.25,72.46-164.25,164.25s72.46,164.25,164.25,164.25c38.65,0,72.46-14.49,96.62-33.82L625.6,821.26c0,9.66,0,14.49,0,19.32c0,86.96,72.46,159.42,159.42,159.42s159.42-72.46,159.42-159.42s-67.63-159.42-154.59-159.42c-33.82,0-67.63,9.66-96.62,33.82L374.4,526.57c0-9.66,0-19.32,0-24.15s0-14.49,0-24.15l318.84-188.41C717.39,314.01,751.21,323.67,789.86,323.67z\" \/><\/svg><span>Share article<\/span><\/button><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The commissioner of Gireida locality, South Darfur, has imposed fees on teachers, internally displaced people, and house owners, under the pretext that he wants to buy weapons, ammunition, and vehicles to protect the area from armed movements.Activists told Radio Dabanga on Wednesday that the decision contradicts the Constitution and the law, and called for repealing it immediately. Teacher Adam Zein Abdel Banat, the head of the Gireida teachers\u2019 union, said the locality commissioner issued a decision whereby he imposes SDG 50 ($8.7) on each teacher\u2019s salary, SDG 20 ($3.5) on each household, and SDG 10 ($1.8) is deducted from each food card of the displaced people for three months. \u201cThis decision was handed over to him, to the heads of districts in Gireida town, the camp Sheikhs, and the payroll office,\u201d Banat told Radio Dabanga. The office deducted SDG 100 ($17.4) from the salary of each teacher in June and July. The teacher reported that his union issued a statement on Thursday in which it rejected the commissioner\u2019s decision. The statement pointed out that the city\u2019s protection and the buying of weapons are the responsibilities of the state, and not of the teachers and displaced people. File photo: One of the camps for internally displaced people in Gireida locality (Albert Gonz\u00e1lez Farran \/ Unamid) Related:\u00a0Gireida, South Darfur: armed robberies, prices soar, rations reduced\u00a0(22 June 2014)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gireida, South Darfur, imposes fees for \u2018protection\u2019 - Dabanga Radio TV Online<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/gireida-south-darfur-imposes-fees-for-protection\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gireida, South Darfur, imposes fees for \u2018protection\u2019 - Dabanga Radio TV Online\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The commissioner of Gireida locality, South Darfur, has imposed fees on teachers, internally displaced people, and house owners, under the pretext that he wants to buy weapons, ammunition, and vehicles to protect the area from armed movements.Activists told Radio Dabanga on Wednesday that the decision contradicts the Constitution and the law, and called for repealing it immediately. Teacher Adam Zein Abdel Banat, the head of the Gireida teachers\u2019 union, said the locality commissioner issued a decision whereby he imposes SDG 50 ($8.7) on each teacher\u2019s salary, SDG 20 ($3.5) on each household, and SDG 10 ($1.8) is deducted from each food card of the displaced people for three months. \u201cThis decision was handed over to him, to the heads of districts in Gireida town, the camp Sheikhs, and the payroll office,\u201d Banat told Radio Dabanga. The office deducted SDG 100 ($17.4) from the salary of each teacher in June and July. The teacher reported that his union issued a statement on Thursday in which it rejected the commissioner\u2019s decision. The statement pointed out that the city\u2019s protection and the buying of weapons are the responsibilities of the state, and not of the teachers and displaced people. 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