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Rihanna, Naomi, Neyo, Cardi B, the Kardashians and More Celebrities Join #BlueforSudan
Jun 18, 2019On 12 June 2019, people have been changing their profile pictures on social media to the colour blue in solidarity with Sudan and to honour those killed by paramilitary forces in the Khartoum massacre on 3... -
Everything You Need to Know About the Sudan Revolution
Jun 16, 2019In addition to #BlueForSudan trending, bringing the world’s attention to the ongoing Sudan revolution, anyone who has been reading or watching the news the last few months will know of the seven-month-long Sudan revolution or uprising.... -
South Sudan Sentences Activist Peter Biar Ajak to Two Years in Prison
Jun 13, 2019A 35-year-old Cambridge University PhD student, Peter Biar Ajak, has been sentenced to two years in prison in South Sudan at the Juba High Court on 11 June 2019 for allegedly threatening South Sudan’s national security.... -
What is Behind #BlueForSudan?
Jun 12, 2019People are changing their profile pictures on social media to the colour blue in solidarity with Sudan and to honour those killed by paramilitary forces in the Khartoum massacre on 3 June 2019. Many notable figures... -
Sudan Opposition Suspends Nationwide Civil Disobedience
Jun 12, 2019After three days of civil disobedience, the Alliance of Freedom and Change has suspended the nationwide civil disobedience campaign. Work is to resume on Wednesday, 12 June 2019. قوى إعلان الحرية والتغيير بيان جماهير شعبنا الأبي؛... -
Counterrevolutionaries: Foreign Meddling in the Sudanese Revolution
Jun 11, 2019Between 24 and 27 May 2019, General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan, the current head of the Transitional Military Council (TMC) and Deputy Head General Mohamed Hamdan (Hemedti) made a series of visits to neighbouring Egypt, the Kingdom... -
Sudan Commences Nationwide Civil Disobedience
Jun 9, 2019The Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA) have called on a nationwide civil disobedience campaign beginning on Sunday, 9 June 2019, which will continue until the Transitional Military Council (TMC) transfers power to a civilian government. The call... -
The Ideological Warfare in Sudan
Jun 6, 2019Prior to 3 June, there were two different realities in Sudan. The stubborn everyday Khartoum with its polluted air, crippling traffic and temperature hitting 40° C or higher, which during the holy month of Ramadan made... -
First Day of Eid in Sudan Marked with Funeral Processions and Protests
Jun 4, 2019Sudan is split on when Eid Al Fitr begins. The Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA), the umbrella of 15 different Sudanese trade unions spearheading the months-long protests have announced 4 June 2019 as the first day of Eid Al Fitr.... -
What You Need to Know About What’s Happening in Sudan Right Now
Jun 3, 2019At dawn on Monday, 3 June and the 29th day of the holy month of Ramadan, government forces began shooting at peaceful protesters in an attempt to disassemble the mass sit-in in Al Qeyada at the...