Sudan: Protests Against Mining, Old Regime, Increased Fees

25 February 2020

Abu Jubeiha / ED Duweim / Kenana / Wad Madani — Yesterday, people in Abu Jubeiha in South Kordofan protested the pollution caused by mining companies in the area. In White Nile state, teachers and workers demand the dismissal of employees appointed during the regime of ousted President Omar Al Bashir. The capital of El Gezira state witnessed a vigil against increased health centre fees.

Hundreds of demonstrators in Abu Jubeiha in South Kordofan marched to the locality offices in the town, in protest against the illegal disposal of toxic mining waste in the locality.

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