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Sudan: Military Council Says Protest Site is 'Unsafe', Boots Out Al Jazeera
allAfrica, 31 May 2019
Sudan's military rulers say that a protest camp in the capital has become a threat to the country's national security, Al Jazeera reports. Read more »
Sudan's Military Council Says Protest Site is Unsafe
Sudan's military rulers say that a protest camp in the capital has become a threat to the country's national security. The council has also ordered the closure of the office of the Al Jazeera Media Network in Khartoum.
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Sudan: Sudan Military Junta - 'Sit-in Has Become a Threat to the Country'
Dabanga, 2 June 2019
According to Sudan's Transitional Military Council (TMC) the sit-in in front of the Sudanese army command in Khartoum has become "a threat to the country and its protesters". Read more »
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Sudan: Sudan's Military Rulers Shut Down Al-Jazeera Khartoum Bureau
CPJ, 31 May 2019
Sudan's military rulers yesterday ordered the Khartoum bureau of Al-Jazeera to be shut down and banned its staff from working in the country, the Qatari-broadcaster said today.… Read more »
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Sudan: Al Jazeera Denounces Closure of its Bureau in Khartoum
Al Jazeera, 31 May 2019
In a complete violation of the freedom of the press, Sudanese authorities have abruptly shut down Al Jazeera’s Khartoum bureau and banned its journalists from reporting from… Read more »
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Sudan: UN Secretary-General Urges Sudan Parties to Resume Talks
Dabanga, 1 June 2019
Following growing attacks on protestors at the sit-in in Khartoum last week, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for utmost restraint in Sudan. Read more »
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Sudan: Political Consensus March Stresses Support for TMC
SNA, 1 June 2019
The sectors of Sudanese society, represented by "civil administration, women, youth, students and civil society organizations" have affirmed their support for the Transitional… Read more »
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Sudan: Pregnant Tea Seller Killed As 'Drunken Soldier' Sparks Khartoum Firefight
Dabanga, 30 May 2019
A pregnant tea seller has died, and others were wounded by stray bullets in fighting that erupted between government troops in Nile Street in Khartoum on Wednesday afternoon. The… Read more »
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Sudan: Blue Nile State Medics Threaten to Resign En Masse
Dabanga, 2 June 2019
Medical personnel in Blue Nile state will submit their resignations en masse if their demands are not met within 24 hours. Read more »
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Sudan: Professors - 'Reopening Sudan's Universities Not Wise'
Dabanga, 2 June 2019
The decision of the Transitional Military Council (TMC) to cancel the suspension of higher education lectures in the country is wrong in several ways, says the Association of… Read more »
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Sudan: Al Jazeera TV Channel Banned From the Country
Dabanga, 2 June 2019
On Thursday evening, a joint security force raided the office of the Qatari Al Jazeera satellite TV channel in Khartoum and closed it for an indefinite period. Offices of other… Read more »
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Sudan: SLR Warn Against Attempts to Hijack the Revolution
SNA, 30 May 2019
Solidarity of Liberal Revolutionaries (SLR) warned against any attempts of hijacking" the December19 Glorious Revolution". Read more »
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Sudan: Journalists - Empty Newsstands Show Success of General Strike
Dabanga, 30 May 2019
Newsstands in Sudan were empty of most of the daily newspapers due to the general strike of workers at the printing presses in response to call of the Alliance for Freedom and… Read more »
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Sudan: TMC Holding Rebel Fighters in Jail Is 'Continuation of Policies of Former Regime' - Laywers
Dabanga, 30 May 2019
At least 235 prisoners of the Sudan Liberation Movement under the leadership of Minni Minawi (SLM-MM) and the SLM-Transitional Council headed by Nimir Abdelrahman are still being… Read more »
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Sudan: General Strike Swells On Second Day
Dabanga, 30 May 2019
The second day of the mass strike called for May 28-29 by the Alliance for Freedom and Change (AFC), on Wednesday expanded into new vital sectors in Khartoum and the states. Read more »
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Sudan: SPLM-N Deputy-Chairman Yasir Arman Arrives in Khartoum, Meets U.S. Diplomat
Dabanga, 27 May 2019
Deputy chairman of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North under the leadership of Malik Agar (SPLM-N Agar) Yasir Arman and secretary-general Ismail Khamis arrived in Khartoum… Read more »
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The African Union has given the military council a 'final extension' of two months, to hand-over power to a transitional civilian government, or face suspension. Read more »
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Tuesday was the first day of a two-day nationwide strike called by opposition leaders demanding that Sudan's military junta transfer power to a civilian government. The military ... Read more »
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