#SudanRevolts
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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... -
Atbara: The Cradle of the Sudan Uprising
Jan 21, 2019It all began on 19 December 2018 in the eastern city of Atbara, the first city to take to the streets in protest of a hike in bread prices. Soon, they began to call for the... -
Sudan Uprising: Protests in Burri Turn Deadly
Jan 18, 2019Over a week ago, Sudanese Professionals Association called for further anti-government protests on 17 January in greater Khartoum and other cities in the fourth week of the Sudan uprising. Anti-government protests continued across Sudan throughout the... -
The Chants of the Sudan Uprising
Jan 17, 2019‘اتق شر الحليم اذا غضب’ An Arabic proverb that goes along the lines of ‘Be wary of the forbearing (slow-to-anger), if they become angry’. As we speak, Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir, who has been in... -
How Ushahidi Technology Can be Applied in Sudan?
Jan 16, 2019It is 2008, the Kenyan election has just started. Violence erupts around the country after widespread perception that the count of the presidential election was modified in favour of then Kenyan president Mwai Kibaki, leaving millions of... -
Weddings in Sudan Embrace ‘Sudan Uprising’ Chants
Jan 13, 2019December 2018 marked the beginning of the Sudan uprising or revolution with anti-government protests breaking out across the country, calling for the downfall of President Omar Al Bashir and his regime. As peaceful demonstrations flooded the... -
Doctors in Omdurman on Strike After Police Forces Attack Hospitals
Jan 12, 2019The anti-governement protests of Omdurman on 9 January 2019, which saw the largest number of protesters of the ongoing Sudan uprising, turned deadly as police forces responded to the peaceful demonstrations with live ammunition, rubber bullets, and...