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U.S. moves to stop Russia ‘suppressing democracy’ in Sudan

July 21, 2020 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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This perspective is from Democracy Digest:

Bashir’s regime is accused by the Treasury Department of granting gold mining concessions to Meroe Gold, a subsidiary of M-Invest, VOA adds.

“What Russia is doing is practicing a new form of colonialism, and they are exploiting the natural resources of Sudan. The natural heritage of the Sudanese youth who are peacefully protesting is being given away to Russians,” Jonathan Hutson, a human rights advocate in Washington, told VOA last year.

The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) will pay tribute to the people of Sudan and their historic 2019 revolution this week when it honors three organizations (above) working to strengthen civil society with the 2020 Democracy Award. The three organizations represent the key populations engaged in the protests: young people, women, and those living in the countryside on the periphery.

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Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Asia, Democracy Protests, Dictatorships, Russia, Sudan

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