Sudanese President Dismisses Wave of Protests

The past few weeks has seen hundreds of protesters take to the streets in the capital and other major cities, burning tires and chanting slogans calling for the downfall of President Omar al-Bashir's regime while security forces tried to quell demonstrators.

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Police beat demonstrators in the capital Khartoum (file photo). Anti-government protests, initially led by students from the University of Khartoum, have inspired similar nation-wide demonstrations.

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