Sudan: El Sheikh - Sudan's Security Apparatus Behind Attacks On Protesters

17 January 2020

Khartoum — The Forces for Freedom and Change (FFC) have described the rebellion of the security forces' Operations Authority earlier this week as a coup plot against the revolution. According to FFC's spokesman Ibrahim El Sheikh, the Operations Authority is responsible for the violence against protesters during the uprising.

The violent incidents on Tuesday confirm the correctness of the decision to dismiss a number of security officers, adjust the competences of the security apparatus, change its mission, and review the Security Law, Ibrahim El Sheikh, leading member of the FFC, said in a press conference in Khartoum yesterday.

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