Sudan News
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TMC and FFC Sign Power-Sharing Deal
Jul 17, 2019Sudan’s ruling Transitional Military Council (TMC) and Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC) have signed a power-sharing agreement after intense overnight talks to finalise the agreement on the joint sovereign council that will rule for at least three... -
Return of Internet in Sudan Reveals More of 3 June Massacre
Jul 10, 2019More than a month later, internet services have been resorted in Sudan. Sudan’s telecom providers MTN Sudan and Sudani were the first to restore mobile access to the internet on 9 June 2019. Zain Sudan followed... -
What You Need to Know About Sudan’s Military and Civilian Power-Sharing Deal
Jul 7, 2019On 5 June 2019, the ruling Transitional Military Council (TMC) and Forces for Freedom and Change (FFC) have agreed to establish a joint 11-member military-civilian sovereign council that will rule the country by rotation for a period... -
Million March: Sudan Witnesses Biggest Protest Against Military Rule
Jul 1, 2019Nearly one million protesters from across Sudan joined the Million March on 30 June 2019, demanding the Transitional Military Council (TMC) hand power to a civilian-led government. The march is the biggest mass demonstration since the... -
Sudanese Diaspora Organise Protests Against Sudan Massacre
Jun 24, 2019After the wave of #BlueforSudan, the Sudanese diaspora and non-Sudanese protesters from around the world have called on protests against police and government brutality used on protesters in Sudan. Media for Justice in Sudan (MJS), a... -
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... -
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؛... -
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...