Army Says Al-Bashir in Prison, Protesters Sceptical
Reports have said that former president Omar Al-Bashir has been moved to Kobar prison where his opponents were incarcerated during his three decades in power - but protesters are demanding proof.
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Sudan:
Two of Al-Bashir's Brothers Arrested
allAfrica, 18 April 2019
Al Jazeera has reported that Sudan's military rulers arrested two brothers of deposed President Omar al-Bashir as hundreds of people marched in the capital, Khartoum, calling for a… Read more »
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Sudan:
Constitutional Decree On Immediate Declaration of Foreign Currency Issued
SNA, 17 April 2019
Chairman of the Transitional Military Council, Lt. Gen. Abdul-Fattah Al-Burhan, has issued a constitutional decree No (12) for the immediate declaration of foreign currency and… Read more »
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Sudan:
Protesters Skeptical of Reports Bashir Transferred to Prison
VOA, 18 April 2019
Reports citing relatives of former Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir say the ousted leader has been moved from house arrest to prison. But protesters who are demanding civilian… Read more »
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Sudan:
Heed Calls for Justice
HRW, 18 April 2019
Sudan’s transitional military council should uphold their commitments to human rights and justice for past crimes by transferring Omar al-Bashir, the deposed president, and… Read more »
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Sudan:
Khartoum Sit-in Prompts Explosion of Creativity, Community Spirit
Dabanga, 17 April 2019
Sudanese artists have turned the walls surrounding the sit-in place in front of the General Command of the Sudan Armed Forces in Khartoum to a painting commemorating the people… Read more »
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Sudan:
Al-Burhan - Life Returns to Normality
SNA, 17 April 2019
The Chairman of the Ruling Transitional Military Council in Sudan, Abdul Fatah Al-Burhan has assured the Egyptian President, Field Marshal, Abdul Fatah Al-Sisi on the situations in… Read more »
InFocus
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The African Union Peace and Security Council has called on the army to hand over power to a civilian government within two weeks - failing which the country will be expelled from ... Read more »
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The organisers of ongoing protests in Sudan are demanding that the new military council be scrapped and have reiterated calls for a civilian government. The African Union, ... Read more »
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Uganda's Minister for Foreign Affairs Henry Okello Oryem says the government is willing to consider giving asylum to deposed Sudan leader Omar al-Bashir "in appreciation for his ... Read more »