Calls by Guterres to accept are generating reactions among groups who rejected the deal that recognizes and legalizes the coup. Resistance groups handed a memo to the Special Rep, stressing the agreement…
Category: Sudan’s Struggle
Sudan’s Struggle
Edited by Carol Dudek from news reports beginning October 2021
Security Forces intensified lethal force to quell protests, carrying out dozens of unlawful killings, leaving 50 people with gunshot wounds.
Sudanese Doctors’ Comm reports 40 people killed mostly by ammunition since State of Emergency. Others suffocated from widespread use of tear gas. 9 protesters killed Nov 13 & 17 from gunshots, sniper…
Many are angry at a brazen, self-serving act by the military’s top brass.
While there had been tensions between military and civilian leaders sharing power, the timing was daring, seen as an insult. In Omdurman, young volunteers run local service committees that ensure essentials such…
Constitutional Declaration speaks about conducting transitional justice and accountability for crimes against humanity and war crimes.
Constitutional Declaration speaks about conducting transitional justice and accountability for crimes against humanity and war crimes. Sudan Tribune
Sudanese Professionals Assoc, prominent pro-democracy group at the forefront since 2018, instrumental in protests that toppled al Bashir.
Its trade union confederation is hoping for full civilian government: This fragile partnership collapsed and it is time to move to full civilian government. You cannot hold a political dialogue with a…
A defence lawyer said 4 government ministers are among 100 officials and political leaders arrested.
A defence lawyer said 4 government ministers are among 100 officials and political leaders arrested. Al Jazeera
Al-Burhan’s power grab was an attempt to preserve the military’s power and economic privileges.
Senior military officials benefit from military-industrial complex, dominated by a network of companies controlled by the army in key industries gold, rubber, meat exports, flour, sesame. CNBC
Some political observers believe the coup was a crude attempt by old guard to retake power.
Sudan reached this point due to a post-revolution political dilemma and stalling by army, remnants of Bashir regime and Muslim Brotherhood figures, RSF, regional actors. The Transitional Govt’s reforms and anti-corruption measures…
6 men were shot dead in cold blood and hundreds injured simply for exercising their right to peaceful assembly.
This is unconscionable and must not be allowed to happen again. Sudan’s military led by al Burhan must make no mistake about it. The world is watching and will not tolerate further…