Sudan

Sudan police say 11 killed in Khartoum incidents

Apr 10, 2019 14:55

Sudan’s Information Minister has cited a report by Khartoum police as saying that 11 people were killed during security incidents in the capital on Tuesday.
Sudan protesters attacked during sit-in, ‘troops try to help’

Apr 09, 2019 06:42

Intelligence and riot forces in Sudan have attacked a sit-in by protesters opposed to President Omar al-Bashir in front of the country’s Defense Ministry, with soldiers reportedly trying to protect the protesters.
Riot police fire tear gas to break up sit-in protest outside Bashir’s residence in Khartoum

Apr 08, 2019 04:24

Sudanese riot police have fired tear gas to disperse a large group of demonstrators holding a sit-in outside the residence of President Omar al-Bashir for a third straight day to keep up pressure on him to step down after almost three decades in power.
Bahrain jails dissident for insulting Sudan’s Bashir

Mar 14, 2019 03:09

Bahrain on Wednesday sentenced a liberal opposition figure to six months in jail for tweeting criticism of Sudan's president, who has been facing protests against his rule, rights groups said.
Street artist captures Sudan’s slain protesters

Mar 05, 2019 17:43

The reign terror unleashed in Sudan by dictator Omar al-Bashir has led to the killing of countless peaceful protestors and despite the efforts of the regime to impose a news blackout, both the people of Sudan and the outside world are becoming aware of the alarming situation in that Arab-African country.
Mossad chief, Sudanese spy chief met in Munich to discuss Bashir's ouster: Report

Mar 03, 2019 02:34

The head of Mossad met his Sudanese counterpart in Germany last month as part of a secret plan by Saudi Arabia, Egypt and UAE to oust President Omar al-Bashir, the London-based Middle East Eye has reported.
'Sudan state of emergency meant to curb smuggling'

Feb 27, 2019 16:47

Sudan's newly appointed First Vice President Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf says the state of emergency declared across the country is aimed at stopping smuggling activities "destroying" the economy, not targeting the ongoing anti-government demonstrations.
Sudan’s Bashir announces specific emergency measures

Feb 26, 2019 09:33

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has announced emergency measures, banning unauthorized public gatherings and granting sweeping new powers to police to end unprecedented street protests against his 30-year rule.
Sudan appoints new vice president, premier

Feb 23, 2019 14:17

Sudan's Defense Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf has been appointed as the first vice president of the country.
Sudan's President Bashir dissolves govt., declares one-year emergency

Feb 23, 2019 03:29

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has urged lawmakers to postpone controversial constitutional amendments, dissolved the central government, and declared a one-year state of emergency amid massive protests against poor living conditions.