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Sudan mlitary council says coup attempt foiled

Jul 12, 2019 01:32

Sudan's ruling military council has foiled a coup attempt, a top general announced on state television Thursday, saying that 12 officers and four soldiers had been arrested.
Sudan junta, opposition reach power-sharing agreement

Jul 05, 2019 03:27

Sudan's ruling military council and a coalition of opposition and protest groups reached an agreement to share power during a transition period leading to elections, setting off street celebrations by thousands of people.
Hundreds protest in Sudan demanding civilian rule

Jun 28, 2019 02:57

A few hundred protesters marched through the streets of Sudan's Omdurman on Thursday demanding civilian rule, just days ahead of a mass demonstration planned for June 30.
Sudan: Military council rejects Ethiopia's proposal for peace

Jun 24, 2019 08:05

Sudan's military has rejected a proposal made by Ethiopian mediators and already accepted by the opposition coalition for the creation of a civilian transition body, and instead expressed gratitude to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), both of whom are accused of backing the junta’s crackdown against civilians.
Boko Haram terrorists kill 11 Chadian soldiers in Lake Chad

Jun 24, 2019 07:29

Boko Haram terrorists have killed at least 11 Chadian soldiers in the Lake Chad region bordering Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon.
Sudanese protesters accept Ethiopian initiative to end political crisis

Jun 23, 2019 07:18

Sudanese protest leaders have agreed with a proposal set forth by Ethiopian mediators aiming to end the months-long unrest in the African country.
Hundreds hold anti-junta rallies in Sudan's state capitals

Jun 21, 2019 01:10

Hundreds of Sudanese have rallied to denounce a deadly crackdown on protesters outside the military headquarters in Khartoum earlier this month and urge junta rulers to cede power to civilians.
Rights experts urge UN inquiry into Sudan 'abyss'

Jun 12, 2019 11:21

A group of five United Nations rights experts has urged the Human Rights Council to launch an investigation into possible violations committed by Sudanese security forces against "peaceful protesters."
Sudan military attacks protesters as civil disobedience begins

Jun 09, 2019 06:35

Sudan's military forces have fired tear gas at protesters after they began a civil disobedience campaign, called in the wake of a deadly crackdown on demonstrators.
UK protesters call for end to military crackdown in Sudan

Jun 09, 2019 03:24

Members of London's Sudanese community demanded an end to the military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Sudan, during a demonstration in front of Downing Street in London on Saturday.