Sudan Mourns Killed Protesters, Enters Two-Day 'Comprehensive Strike'

19 January 2022

Khartoum / Northern State / Sennar / El Gedaref — Anger and sadness prevailed throughout Sudan after seven demonstrators were killed and more than 100 were wounded during the March of Millions on Monday. The country witnessed an overall quiet yesterday, as most of the Sudanese joined the two-day campaign of civil disobedience called for by the resistance committees. A number of cities witnessed street protests against the "January 17 massacre".

On Monday evening and Tuesday morning, the bodies of the protesters killed in the Sudanese capital were buried. Thousands of people offered their condolences, amid great anger.

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