Sudan's Omar al-Bashir Charged With Corruption
The former president was taken from Kober prison in Khartoum to the prosecutor's office to face charges of "possessing foreign currency, corruption and receiving gifts illegally."
President Omar al-Bashir
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Sudan:
The 30 Years of Bashir Repression, Recasting of Sudan's Character
East African, 17 June 2019
Sudan was the largest country in Africa, approximately the size of Western Europe, but is now the third largest. Read more »
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Sudan:
Bashir to Appear in Court On Corruption Charges
RFI, 15 June 2019
Ousted Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir will appear in court next week to face charges of corruption and possessing foreign currency, the country's acting prosecutor general told… Read more »
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Sudan:
The Fall of Sudan's Omar Al-Bashir
Vanguard, 22 April 2019
BARELY a week after Algerian dictator, President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, was forced out by people's power, it was the turn of 75-year-old Sudanese President, Omar Hassan Al-Bashir,… Read more »
InFocus
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The African Union has suspended Sudan's membership until the military hands over power to a civilian-led transitional government. This comes after attempts to disperse civilian ... Read more »
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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 »