In an unprecedented move, Sudan’s junta cut off web access in Khartoum ahead of Thursday’s planned pro-democracy demonstrations.
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Sudan At Least 7 Dead In Mass Protests Against Army Rule
Seven people were killed last Thursday when the Sudanese military used live bullets to disperse crowds in response to protests.
Keep Pressure On Sudan’s Coup Leaders
On May 29, Sudan’s junta announced they were lifting a state of emergency imposed seven months ago to quell dissent.
Sudanese Again Take To The Streets In Anti-Coup Protests
Thousands of Sudanese turned to the streets wednesday in new demonstrations against a military coup that occurred in October.
Sudan Dismantles Barricades Set Up By Pro-Democracy Protesters
The protesters who have been fighting tirelessly for democracy wanted to recreate the two days of barricading in Khartoum last week.
Sudan’s Fate In The Balance As Democratic Transition Stalls
The demo-optimism that followed the removal of Omar al-Bashir following the Sudanese people’s 2019 revolution hangs on a balance.
Sudanese Take To The Streets In Latest Anti-Coup Protests
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Sudan’s capital and other cities across the country Sunday to again ask the junta to leave.
Thousands Protest In Sudan Against Military Rule
Three were killed Monday when Sudanese security forces fired live rounds during protests against military rule by tens of thousands.
Video: The Brief Dream Of Democracy in Sudan
The coup in Sudan has prompted fresh fears about the country’s future as even old conflicts, such as in Darfur Province, are resurfacing.
Medics: Sudan Security Forces Kill 7 Protesters in Anti-coup Rallies
Sudanese forces killed seven anti-coup protesters Monday in one of the deadliest days of recent rallies against a military takeover.