By Abdulwahhab Badrakhan | – It is still not clear what’s going to have a stronger influence on the choices of the military leaders in Sudan. The public mediation of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who delivered, through the African Union, a message from the international community demanding the immediate handover of power to a […]
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Sudan
Why Sudan’s deadly Crackdown on Protesters could Escalate in coming Weeks
By Eric Keels and Joshua Lambert | – Sudanese security forces violently removed a protest camp in the capital, Khartoum, on June 3. In addition to brutally beating the pro-democracy protesters, government troops also fired on the demonstrators. Early numbers suggest that at least 61 people died during the week, though that number may grow […]
Revolutionary Sudan granted $3 bn. by Saudis & Emirates, Hostile to Democracy
The two Gulf states have ties with the head of Sudan’s Transitional Military Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
How Women are leading the Sudanese Revolution
In 2017, 24 women were arrested for wearing trousers
Songs of Freedom: The Soundtracks of Political Change in Sudan
In 2019, songs provided motivation and guidance
Sudan’s Revolution is vulnerable to Saudi & UAE Repression
The death of Egypt’s revolution in 2013 came when Saudi Arabia and the UAE backed the military takeover
How Sudan’s Protesters Forced a Long-Ruling Dictator from Power
Protesters upped the stakes by trying to gain support from the army
Peak Crisis in Sudan as Army elements side with Youth, Women against Dictator Bashir
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Omar Hassan al-Bashir, b. 1944, has been deposed as president of Sudan in the wake of a military coup, according to Alarabiya (United Arab Emirates). Alarabiya also says that current and former government officials have been detained by the coup-makers. As I write, the state television has gone blank and […]
Are Saudis Deploying Army of Sudanese child-soldiers in Yemen?
Sudan leader Omar al-Bashir is said to have demanded from these Gulf countries $2 billion for every 1,000 Sudanese troops deployed in Yemen.