Sudan: North Kordofan Parties Oppose State of Emergency

1 September 2017

El Obeid — Opposition parties in North Kordofan jointly rejected the extension of the State of Emergency on the pretext of further implementation of the campaign to collect illegal weapons.

President Omar Al Bashir announced the extension on Tuesday. The opposition parties under the umbrella of the Sudan Appeal coalition have described the declaration as "a violation of rights and freedoms and restrictions in freedoms in North Kordofan".

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