Sudan Surgeons 'Down Scalpels' in Protest Against Detentions, Violence

16 January 2019

Khartoum — The Sudan Association of Surgeons announced that it will continue its strike involving surgical operations in public and private hospitals throughout the country because of the government's failure to respond to their memorandum regarding the release of the doctors detained by the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS).

The society said in a statement that it will work to treat the victims of the processions and the necessary emergency cases, demanding that all doctors should abide by the strike.

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