Sudan protests
Hundreds demonstrate for civilian rule in Sudan’s state capitals
Middle East
June 21, 2019
Hundreds demonstrate for civilian rule in Sudan’s state capitals
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Hundreds of Sudanese demonstrated in state capitals on Thursday, seeking to revive a push for civilian rule…
Sudan’s Bashir appears in public for first time since ouster
Middle East
June 17, 2019
Sudan’s Bashir appears in public for first time since ouster
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan’s former President Omar al-Bashir appeared in public for the first time since his ouster two…
Sudan rivals agree to new talks as protest strike ends: mediator
Middle East
June 12, 2019
Sudan rivals agree to new talks as protest strike ends: mediator
Protest leaders have agreed to end a campaign of civil disobedience launched after a deadly crackdown on demonstrators and to…
African Union suspends Sudan, demands civilian administration
Middle East
June 6, 2019
African Union suspends Sudan, demands civilian administration
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – The African Union said on Thursday it had suspended Sudan until a civilian government was formed, intensifying…
In Sudan crackdown, bullets fly as doctors struggle
Middle East
June 6, 2019
In Sudan crackdown, bullets fly as doctors struggle
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – During the chaos of a deadly raid on Sudanese protesters at a pro-democracy sit-in in Khartoum on…
Sudan protesters to keep up campaign until military’s ouster
Middle East
June 6, 2019
Sudan protesters to keep up campaign until military’s ouster
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan’s pro-democracy leaders vowed Thursday to press their campaign of civil disobedience until the ruling military…
A timeline of key events in Sudan’s unfinished revolution
Middle East
June 4, 2019
A timeline of key events in Sudan’s unfinished revolution
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s security forces violently dispersed on Monday the camp at the center of the protest movement that…
Streets empty in Sudan’s capital after deadly army crackdown
Middle East
June 4, 2019
Streets empty in Sudan’s capital after deadly army crackdown
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Streets in the Sudanese capital were empty on Tuesday, a day after a pro-democracy sit-in was…
Sudan military ruler calls for elections within nine months
Middle East
June 4, 2019
Sudan military ruler calls for elections within nine months
Sudan’s army ruler General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said Tuesday the country’s military rulers had decided to cancel what they had…
Sudanese general’s path to power ran through Darfur
Middle East
May 20, 2019
Sudanese general’s path to power ran through Darfur
CAIRO (AP) — In April 2015, President Omar al-Bashir traveled to the heart of Sudan’s conflict-ravaged Darfur region to congratulate…