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🇸🇩 Sudan Protests: Will Omar al-Bashir fall? | The Stream

Written by on 14 January 2019

Fed up by what they see as Sudan’s worsening economic situation, anti-government demonstrators are continuing their call for the resignation of longtime leader President Omar al-Bashir. The marches, which have occurred almost daily in Khartoum and other cities for more than two weeks, have the support of the country’s professional unions and opposition political parties. [...]

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Sudan police fire tear gas as protesters press on with demos

Written by on 14 January 2019

Deadly protests have rocked country since December 19 after government decision to triple the price of bread Sudanese police fired tear gas Sunday at crowds of anti-government protesters in several cities including Khartoum, as organisers pushed for more nationwide rallies against president Omar al-Bashir this week. Deadly protests have rocked Sudan since December 19 after [...]

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🇸🇩Will Omar Al Bashir survive the protests? l Inside Story

Written by on 14 January 2019

Sudan lost most of its oil revenues when the South seceded in 2011, and it’s struggled to recover. Inflation rates have skyrocketed, prices have more than doubled and the value of the Sudanese pound has plunged. Protests against the worsening situation started on Wednesday in the eastern region, quickly spilling over across the country and [...]

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Sudan protests: Opposition calls for more action against Omar al-Bashir

Written by on 14 January 2019

Opposition groups in Sudan have called for a fresh wave of protest against the 30-year long dictatorial rule of President Omar al-Bashir. Steep price rises three weeks ago sparked widespread demonstrations and dozens of people have been killed, many shot by government forces. Sudanese doctors have not only been treating those caught up in the violence, but also [...]

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🇸🇩Will Sudan’s president bow to protesters’ demands? | Al Jazeera English

Written by on 26 May 2016

Sudan's embattled President Omar al-Bashir has vowed to introduce some "real reforms" even as trade unions and professional associations plan a mass rally in the capital, Khartoum, asking him to step down. In his first public comments since the anti-government protests began in Atbara city seven days ago, Bashir on Monday warned the protesters to [...]

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