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The poll collected the views of 4,769 people in 15 locations across all ten states and one administrative area.<\/p>\n<p>This report presents the opinion polling data on elections and civic space to inform ongoing discussions about the fate of the transitional process in South Sudan. Among the issues it covers are people\u2019s perceived safety when speaking publicly on politically sensitive issues, the timing and sequencing of elections, what people expect elections to deliver, the perceived risk of electoral violence, and respondent political preferences.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/peacerep.org\/perceptions-peace-south-sudan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Explore the interactive data report on Perceptions of Peace in South Sudan<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This report presents the opinion polling data on elections and civic space to inform ongoing discussions about the fate of the transitional process in South Sudan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":166,"featured_media":23702,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":""},"categories":[2082,235,1828],"tags":[],"authors":[1813,1061,1814,797],"class_list":["post-23701","publication","type-publication","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-perceptions-of-peace","category-publication","category-south-sudan","countries-south-sudan","authors-dawkins","authors-deng","authors-oringa","authors-pospisil"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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