Sudan Uprising
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Sudan Protests Unearth Police Brutality
Mar 11, 2019It has been three months since anti-government protests began in Sudan. The protests began on a small-scale on 19 December 2018 due to a hike in prices of basic commodities such as bread and fuel shortages and... -
Sudanese Professional Association Calls on March to Honour Sudanese Women
Mar 7, 2019As part of the ongoing anti-government protests in Sudan, Sudanese Professional Association (SPA) called on protesters across the country to partake in a march on Thursday, 7 March #موكب7مارس in honour of Sudanese women. تأكيد دعوة الخروج... -
Ahfad Student Sit-in Inspires ‘White Toub’ Trend
Mar 5, 2019On 2 March 2019, students at the women-only Ahfad University for Women (AUW), a private higher education university in Omdurman and one of the top universities in Sudan, staged a peaceful and musical sit-in within their campus as part of... -
Sudan Uprising: (Official) Social Media Accounts You Should Follow
Feb 28, 2019Since the Sudan uprising began on 19 December 2018, social media has been the main source of information and news of protests and casualties in Sudan. Social media users instantly turn to social media to share... -
NISS Forces Attack Students at UMST
Feb 26, 2019On 24 February 2019, students at the University of Medical Sciences and Technology (UMST) were attacked by National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) forces after joining the ongoing peaceful protests. The protests began within the campus at approximately... -
Sudanese Americans Organise Largest Diaspora Anti-Government Protest
Feb 24, 2019More than two months have passed since protesters took to the streets, calling for President Omar Al Bashir and his regime to step down. Compounded with a crippling economy and repressive government, Sudanese continue to express... -
Sudan Professionals Association Calls for Mass Procession on Thursday
Feb 20, 2019In the third month of the Sudan uprising, Sudan Professionals Association (SPA) has called for a mass procession, named “موكب الرحيل” or the ‘Procession of the Departing’, on Thursday 21 February 2019, starting at 1 pm... -
Sudan Protests Still Strong
Feb 8, 2019Earlier this week, the Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA) called for further anti-government protests on Thursday, 7 February, referred to as ‘The Procession for the Detained and Tortured’. Thousands of protesters across Sudan took to the streets calling for President... -
Sudan Protests: What Does Tear Gas Do?
Feb 6, 2019Since 19 December 2018, protests began across Sudan calling for the downfall of Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir and his regime, the National Congress Party (NCP). Thousands of protesters took to the streets chanting, ‘Tasgut Bas!’, telling... -
Sudan Protests: An Uprising Led by Sudan’s Youth
Feb 5, 2019Sudan is witnessing the start of a revolution against a 30-year oppressive and dictatorial regime. Protests began on 19 December 2018 in Atbara and spread like wildfire to many other cities and towns across Sudan. To...