Sudan: 2010 Elections As Seen By an Academic

Tremendous pressures during the elections which were organized in the Sudan in 2010 were exerted for elimination of the totalitarian regime to a democratic partnership of the opposition factions. Those elections were held in accordance with the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement which ended more than two decades of a civil war between the southern and northern parts of the country.

On the occasion of the forthcoming April 13 general election, we are hereby reviewing the 2010 elections which brought about the current government through a book that was written by a specialized academic, especially as those elections were met with a high concern by many countries, institutions and organizations concerned with democracy and human rights and encountered several challenges, the most important of which was the referendum the fate of the south and whether to remain part of the Sudan or secede.

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