Arok Thon Arok - Imprisonment

Imprisonment

Rumors had it that Commander Arok was imprisoned and later dismissed by Dr. John Garang de Mabior after he secretly made an agreement with the Sudanese government officials in London. His plan was to overthrow Dr. Garang and lead SPLA back to Sudan. Despite such act of trying to overthrow Dr. Garang, he never meant to betray Southern Sudan. He was one of the commanders under whom safety and protection was experienced by the SPLA soldiers.

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