[133], On 13 October, Kassala governor Saleh Ammar was sacked by Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok over inter-tribal conflict and the Port Sudan blockade. His sister said his family inquired at the CID facility in Khartoum, but the police denied any knowledge of her brothers whereabouts. [180], The UNAMID ended its peacekeeping mission in Darfur on 31 December after 13 years, with the Sudanese government responsible for public safety in the region. One demonstrator was killed in a clash on the morning of 29 October by security forces, who tore down barricades in Khartoum; more forces were deployed across the city. [112] The US State Department said that the meeting aims to address US backing of Sudan's transition government and strengthen relations between Sudan and Israel. [158] US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo described the removal as an essential advance in enhancing cooperation between the US and Sudan's transition government. [206], On 31 March, the United States said that it had received a $335 million settlement from Sudan as compensation for the victims of terror attacks. Iran Radiologist and His Wife Sentenced for Witnessing Protests December 24, 2022 Dr. Hamid Ghare-Hassanlou, an Iranian doctor and philanthropist, and his wife Farzaneh Hassanlou, were arrested and sentenced to death and prison, respectively, for being in the wrong place in the wrong time; they witnessed a fatal clash between protestors and . Prison officials told detainees that they needed to get GIS permission for basic services. Then, I fainted. Of the six who were killed, four were believed to be schoolchildren. The United NationsAfrican Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) said that it sent a delegation to Kutum amidst ongoing violence in the area. Over the past year, we have received continued reports of protestors being killed, forcibly disappeared, injured, tortured and subjected to sexual and gender-based violence, the experts said in a statement. El Mek Nimr Bridge is reportedly closed and security forces may close other bridges. 42 Months on, How Does Sudan's Democracy Movement Endure? "[9] Abdelrahman Hassan was freed on 2 October. Sudanese security forces fired tear gas and live ammunition at anti-coup protesters, killing at least three people and injuring some 300, witnesses told reporters on Thursday. The protests followed Sudanese political parties and the military signing a framework deal that was meant to ensure two-year civilian-led transition towards elections. Unofficial numbers run in hundreds. According to a senior Sudanese official, the government is trying to figure out a way that al-Bashir and the three others can appear before the ICC without being extradited to the Hague. When I complained about this abusive treatment, a police officer there told me: Well, they didnt arrest your son from his house for doing nothing, he was protesting. Share this via Reddit [148], US President Donald Trump announced on 23 October that a deal had been reached normalising relations between Sudan and Israel. Relatives were also threatened in a bid to silence suspected leakers. KHARTOUM, June 30 (Reuters) - At least eight protesters were shot dead in Sudan on Thursday, medics said, as large crowds took to the streets despite heavy security and a communications. [251], Protests continued on 26 October, with demonstrators chanting slogans, blocking roads and burning tyres. #Sudan: Justice for repression against anti-coup protesters is key to breaking cycle of violence and political turmoil. [232][233], On 5 August, six paramilitary officers were condemned to death by a Sudanese court for killing of six protesters in 2019 in the city of Al-Obeid in North Kordofan. Tue 22 Mar 2022 05.30 EDT Last modified on Wed 19 Oct 2022 11.35 EDT. Security forces opened fire on demonstrators trying to reach the presidential palace in Khartoum on Monday, killing at least seven persons and wounding around a hundred others. [259], On 1 January 2022, the Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors said that the death toll from the 30 December demonstration had risen to six. [16] Hamdok described the 39-month transition period as defined by the aims of the revolution. Dec. 8, 2022, at 12:25 p.m. Throughout November, clashes continued between clans and communities. Mass protests in Sudan mark anniversary of revolution We value your privacy We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, serve personalized ads or content, and analyze our traffic. Secretary-General's Report. Another was shouting rape her and using horrible expressions. Despite being sentenced for corruption, the possibility existed that al-Bashir might receive the death penalty if convicted for the 1989 coup. Clashes erupted Sunday after hundreds of demonstrators attempted to head to the Republican Palace Sudans presidential offices but were met by police, who responded by firing tear gas at the protesters. [228] Other cities across Sudan were expected to join the protest and make it nationwide. A 35-year-old man was detained on March 14 as he headed with a friend to a protest in Khartoum. Protesters in east and north Khartoum joined the demonstrations, which began after Friday prayers. [16][19] Gilbert Achcar described the transition period as the fourth phase of the revolution. In an attempt to break up a crowd which gathered near army headquarters, security forces reportedly fired tear gas. The women said that a list of nominees for state governor contains men only, and they called for laws against female genital mutilation and child marriage. [195], On 9 February, protests broke out in several Sudanese cities due to worsening living conditions. The committee reported that monthly transactions of millions of U.S. dollars (up to $20 million, according to Dabanga TV) were believed to have been funnelled through the confiscated account. Country-wide anti-coup demonstrations were underway once again in Sudan on Monday, December 26, a week after the previous "March of Millions" on December 19, during which 499 protesters were injured by the security forces in the three cities of Khartoum State alone. [35][36], Ethiopian refugees rallied in front of UN Refugee Agency buildings in Khartoum on 27 January, saying that their rights as refugees were not recognised and they could not acquire a nationality by naturalisation or resettlement. June 13 Khartoum witnessed a number of demonstrations. The agency, also known as the Federal Investigation Police, is a police branch that specializes in investigating major crimes. 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Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja. I couldnt see or feel anymore. The police eventually left him, and a passerby drove him to a hospital. An error occurred while subscribing your email address. Families and lawyers are regularly denied access to protesters detained at these facilities. The unlawful tactics had left at least 117 protesters killed, said rights office OHCHR, and an estimated 7,700 protesters, including thousands of children, seriously injured, based on documented cases by Sudanese medics. Indian Girls Alleged Rape and Murder Sparks Protests, "How Come You Allow Little Girls to Get Married?". Most schools, banks and businesses were closed. I found myself on the ground of the car. A mother said her university-level daughter missed classes while in detention: I asked the prison administration to provide us with a document confirming my daughter was in prison because she also missed some university exams, but they refused to provide us with that. Protesters in South Sudan capital Juba demanding Kiir's resignation following clashes at Gumbo Sherikat on June 3, 2020. Resistance committees and various political and professional opposition groups continue their preparations for the launch of the June 30 Marches of the Millions, calling for the overthrow of the military rulers of the country. [103] About 500 gunmen reportedly attacked Masteri, north of Beida, setting houses and part of the local market on fire. [40] On 31 January, a day after Sudanese Finance Minister Ibrahim al-Badawi announced an 18-month plan to reduce fuel subsidies, the Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA) called for a "million-man march" in Khartoum as an "expression of national unity" against government policies. Its a clear message. [218] Sovereign Transitional Council chair Abdel Fattah al-Burhane gave the findings of an armed-forces investigation to Attorney General Tagelsir al-Hebr. [196] Security forces used tear gas to disperse the protesters, who destroyed government buildings and burnt tyres. At least 48 people were killed and another 17 injured. [185] Protesters reportedly burnt tires, set up barricades, and closed streets in Khartoum and Omdurman. Thousands of demonstrators have been defying. Sharply . The United Nations Human Rights Councils designated expert on Sudan visited the country on February 21, and in and around his visit, the authorities released on bail 115 people in Khartoum charged with creating a public nuisance. [9] The SPA called the video broadcast "shameful": "We stress here that the era when Sudanese citizens were humiliated inside or outside their country has gone and will never return. World Dec 8, 2022 7:37 PM EST. The experts called for an effective and adequately resourced independent accountability mechanism which is victim-centred, that would address the reported grave violations in relation since the military coup. [213] According to the Sudanese army, two people were killed in an attempt to break up the protest. Despite the process mandated under Sudanese law, security authorities transfer detainees to prisons without bringing them before a prosecutor, judge, or court. [238] The pro-military protesters continued their sit-in outside the presidential palace in Khartoum until 21 October,[239] when hundreds of thousands[240][241] of pro-civilian protestors in Khartoum, Omdurman, Port Sudan and Atbara took to the streets in support of the government. [252], Demonstrations continued on 27 October in Khartoum and Atbara. [172] In West Darfur's El Geneina, a student was reportedly shot dead. [156][157], The US embassy in Khartoum said on 14 December that Sudan had been removed from its list of states sponsoring terrorism. [175] Nouri was reportedly kidnapped on 16 December from a Khartoum cafe by unidentified men in a vehicle without license plates, and his body was discovered days later in an Omdurman hospital morgue. . In 2013, civil disobedience in protest against the reduction of fuel and gas subsidies during the government of Omar al-Bashir was dealt with by security forces with lethal force, killing 200 protestors and detaining another 200. Death toll continues to mount as pro-democracy protests rock Sudan Amidst this country-wide civil rebellion, the military junta is speedily moving to reinstate the Islamist regime led by former dictator Omar al Bashir, who was ousted in April 2019 February 01, 2022 by Pavan Kulkarni Massive pro-democracy protests were held on January 30 in Sudan. The Sudan Doctors Central Committee reported that one person was fatally shot in the chest and 44 others were shot or injured by tear gas during the peaceful rally. Support local groups in their human rights documentation work. Former detainees, lawyers, and relatives said that prison officials repeatedly said that they did not have control over the custody of those held in connection with the protests, that they were only hosts, with some explicitly stating that the detainees were under General Intelligence Service custody. [165] Protesters who marched towards the presidential palace, demanding a sit-in until a parliament is formed, were reportedly met with security forces who fired tear gas and sound grenades. Protests Continue in Sudan's Capital Days After Political Deal. Updated [253], Rallies continued in Atbara, Khartoum, Omdurman, Gezira, Port Sudan and other cities across the country on October 28. The Sudanese authorities have an obligation to end impunity and provide remedy to victims and, as relevant, to their families, the experts said, urging the international community to ensure that accountability was central to ongoing political talks and the transition process in the country. [76] Anadolu Agency reported that protesters waved banners and the Sudanese flag in opposition to foreign domination. In East Sudan, demonstrators engaged in months-long protests in 2021 demanding more political and economic reforms for the region and a new negotiated Eastern Sudan Track of the Juba Peace Agreement. 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Most government and educational institutions were in "complete paralysis", and travel between Khartoum and the Sudanese states had largely stopped. Police, including anti-riot police and Central Reserve Police (CRP), as well as plainclothes officials and other military units, have badly abused protesters when detaining them at demonstrations, including beating and kicking them, and on at least some occasions, committing sexual violence. In Khartoum, the security forces have generally transported protesters picked up off the streets or at their homes to two Criminal Investigation Department (CID) facilities, one in Khartoum and the other one in Bahri. Lift the State of Emergency and revoke the December 26 decree; Release anyone unlawfully detained in connection with the protests; Allow access for independent monitors to all detention facilities; End incommunicado detentions and enforced disappearances; Facilitate effective and independent investigations by inviting relevant experts from the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights (ACHPR) and United Nations including the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances to take part; and. Test yourself on all of it here. More than 460,000 people could be affected by the floods this year, according to the 2022 Sudan Emergency Response Plan. At least 103 pro-democracy protesters have been killed in anti-coup demonstrations so far. The committee was created by law in November 2019 to dismantle the al-Bashir government. [94], Demonstrators in Khartoum criticised government reforms, which they considered anti-Islamic, on 17 July. This Policy Briefing provides a . 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[203] The agreement, signed in the South Sudan capital Juba by Sovereign Council chair Abdel-Fattah al-Burhan and Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North leader Abdul Aziz Alhilu, was expected to enable the final peace agreement. On Saturday, the head of Sudans national mining corporation Mubarak Ardol criticized the investigation on Twitter, calling it weak and imprecise and its numbers exaggerated and imaginary.. Sudan's civilian Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok resigned Sunday, more than two months after a coup and following another deadly crackdown on protesters, with the military now firmly in control.. Contents [ hide] Security forces have also ill-treated children including allegedly stripping them naked and partially shaving their heads. They blindfolded and forced them into a pickup truck, while punching and kicking them. [38] The victims' families also protested outside the Emirati embassy in Khartoum that day. Protests in Sudan took place in Khartoum and other parts of the country. [3], On 18 and 19 September, the Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA), the Sudanese resistance committees, government employees, and local residents organised protests in el-Gadarif calling for the removal of the state governor because of the governor's "anti-revolutionary position" and the failure of government-controlled radio and television to report about flood victims and activities of the Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC). After his visit, arbitrary arrests resumed. [92][93] North Darfur acting governor Malik Khojali assured the UNAMID and other humanitarian organisations that peace had been restored in Kutum and Fatabarno and urged relief organisations to aid victims of the violence. [110], Mike Pompeo was the first US secretary of state to visit Sudan on 25 August since Condoleezza Rice's 2005 visit. Sudan. [95][96] Reforms included permitting non-Muslims to consume alcohol and decriminalising conversion from Islam to another religion. All Rights Reserved. Al-Bashir was wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity, genocide and other war crimes in Darfur. [9] Mohammed Saleh, his friend, described the idea of Hassan supporting the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood as "unbelievable". Thursday, October 6, 2022 By: Jawhratelkmal Kanu; Jonathan Pinckney, Ph.D. Three and a half years after Sudan's military deposed the authoritarian ruler, Omar Bashir, in response to massive protests, the current military leadership and divisions among political factions are stalling a return to elected civilian government. [242] The National Umma Party denounced the arrest of government ministers, and called on the public to protest in the streets. [50] The BBC said that three more people were expected to be handed over to the ICC in addition to al-Bashir. Marches accompanied by road closures were organised in Khartoum and Wad Madani yesterday to demand the overthrow of the coup and the establishment of civilian rule. [114] Several people were said to have stormed the Kassala Grand Market with knives and sticks, setting shops ablaze. [5], On 22 September, Sudanese police used tear gas against students protesting in Nyala, South Darfur against bread shortages and transport failures and calling for the state governor to be dismissed. Security forces have beaten and otherwise ill-treated detained protesters, including stripping child detainees naked and threatening sexual violence against women. On January 14, seven people were arrested in connection with the killing of a CRP commander at a protest the day before. [47], Human Rights Watch said on 12 February that former president Omar al-Bashir would answer for his crimes in Darfur (since Sudanese leaders plan to cooperate with the International Criminal Court), but support from Sudan's military was uncertain. [88][89][90], During a sit-in in the village of Fatabarno in the state of North Darfur, a militia reportedly opened fire;[91] a police station and several cars were reportedly burnt by unknown protesters in the town of Kutum. They were taking off my clothes, including my pants, I saw one of them taking off his trousers, they were beating me. The attack was halted by an official approaching the car. Close to 1,900 people were displaced as a result of the clashes. The protests were to mark the fourth anniversary of the uprising that resulted in the topping of President Omar al-Bashir. A police contact said to me, I cant help. [120] The deal was signed during a ceremony in Juba by the Sudanese government, the Sudan Revolutionary Front (SRF), and a coalition of rebel groups. According to representative Joseph Borrell Fontells, the EU was willing and ready to ensure a smooth political transition with every means available. [166] No immediate casualties were reported. Since Burhan restored the agencys arrest powers, arbitrary arrests of protesters have spiked. This organized campaign of unlawful detentions designed to stifle the resistance movement wont stop without concerted, coordinated pressure, Osman said. Beyond the inherent loss of liberty, the impact of arbitrary arrests on the lives of the detainees and their relatives has been profound, Human Rights Watch found. The security forces generally detain protesters in police facilities or undisclosed locations before transferring them to prison but without bringing them before a court or a prosecutor, Human Rights Watch found. [200] The move, which had been delayed for months, was made in accordance with the International Monetary Fund and other foreign donors. Lawyers said that prison officials refused the lawyers repeated requests to meet with clients detained in connection with the protests. [29], On 17 December, students at the University of Ed Daein in East Darfur protested against the drowning of a student in a groundwater tank, accusing the al-Bashir-era Student Support and Welfare Fund of negligence. The move, they said, makes detainees access to their lawyers and their families even more difficult. Al-Mahdi's family said that he died after three weeks of treatment in a hospital in the United Arab Emirates. In response, resistance committees were created groups of typically three to five friends, to organise small-scale civil disobedience activities. [251], A "Revolutionary Escalation Schedule", a plan for continued protests, was published by the Joint Chamber of the Marches of the Millions for Civilian rule and Democratic Transition. [141][142][143] Sudanese information minister Faisal Mohamed Saleh said that a three-day state of emergency was declared in Kassala by the central government. The majority of the injuries were caused by the use of firearms or tear gas canisters. (Nairobi) Sudans security forces have unlawfully detained hundreds of protesters since December 2021 and forcibly disappeared scores as part of its broader clampdown on opposition to the October 25 military coup, Human Rights Watch said today. Protests on 28 August in the eastern town of Kassala became violent when supporters of Governor Saleh were accused of killing four . Between February and April 2022 Human Rights Watch interviewed 25 people, 8 men and 17 women, including 8 former detainees, and family members of 13 detainees from Khartoum, Madani in Central Sudan, Port Sudan in the East, and El-Fashir in Darfur. Protesters march during a rally against military rule following the last coup, in Khartoum, Sudan, on July 31, 2022. On 5 December, the Framework Agreement was signed between key actors in the Sudanese political landscape. 3 June 2022 S/RES/2636 (2022) This resolution extended the mandate of UNITAMS for one year. [16], Eight months of street protests and sustained civil disobedience in Sudan, which began on 19 December 2018, led to a political agreement and Draft Constitutional Charter[17][18] defining a 39-month political transition period beginning in September 2019 and formally transferring executive power to the Sovereignty Council of Sudan, civilian prime minister Abdalla Hamdok, and his cabinet of ministers. [Photo by Sudans Post] JUBA - The People's Coalition for Civil Action (PCCA) has informed South Sudan's Minister of Interior Paul Mayom Akec that South Sudanese will take to the streets later this month to demand end to President Salva Kiir Mayardit's government . Mohamedein called for the Kanabi to be allowed to participate in the political process and for the creation of a Sovereignty Council commission to uphold their rights. [209][210][211] A key demand was justice for rapists and abusers of women, in and outside the home. [178], According to RSF spokesman Gamal Goma, the head of its intelligence unit and other officers who were part of Nouri's capture and torture were apprehended or suspended while his death was investigated. In December 2022, the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported on the dire humanitarian situation in Sudan. Please try again. Published: January 26, 2022. The regional and international communities should not lose sight of the protesters demands for a civilian, rights-abiding rule and should roll out concrete measures to hold to account those leading the repression.Beatings, Threats of Sexual Violence Share this via Twitter Last modified on Tue 7 Dec 2021 04.53 EST. [204][205] After the signing of the agreement on Sunday, the lone security challenge to the transition government is a faction of the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SLA). [244][245][246] Chants by protestors included "The people are stronger", "Retreat [to military rule] is impossible", and "We are revolutionaries. Children who took part in the protests have not been spared ill-treatment or arbitrary detention. Please give now to support our work, End Protester Arrests; Free Detainees; Lift State of Emergency, Share this via Facebook [23][8] The 21 October protestors also called for a full, transparent investigation of the 3 June Khartoum massacre, including of members of the civilian-military Sovereignty Council who were formerly members of the Transitional Military Council. A 31-year-old detainee arrested at home and taken to Soba prison on February 7 said, Whenever we asked to meet a doctor or contact our families, they always said, This needs to be approved by that apparatus [authority]. In Context (@incontextmedia) December 27, 2022. On April 22, authorities released 25 detainees from Soba prison in Khartoum. On October 25, Sudans military chief, Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, effectively led a military coup against Sudans transitional government and declared a state of emergency. Anti-government protests in Sudan have built since the end of last year, with furious demonstrators calling for President Omar al-Bashir to step down. Acts of civil disobedience are expected to take place this afternoon, March 15th, in Khartoum and potentially in other states. [226] The protesters reportedly set tyres ablaze and shut down roads in the capital. [21] Displaced people protested in Mershing, South Darfur on 1516 September[1] and in Nyala on 17 September[2] after armed men wearing Rapid Support Forces (RSF) uniforms killed University of Zalingei student Munir Hamid, Adam Mohamed, Hashim Karameldin, and Radwan Abdelrahman. These cases must be thoroughly and independently investigated and the authorities must immediately disclose the fate and whereabouts of the missing protesters, the experts said. [81], Street protesters gathered in Khartoum, Omdurman and Khartoum North on 30 June, calling for rapid reform and larger civilian leadership in Sudan. According to HRW, Sudans Ministry of Health said that two people were killed and thirty-seven others were wounded. The positions are honorary and the experts are not paid for their work. A member of the Emergency Lawyers Group said that the various security forces involved in the arrests makes tracking or identifying the detaining authority harder: With no cooperation from authorities, this makes our job harder, creates more anguish for families, and indeed shields perpetrators from responsibilities.Arbitrary, Incommunicado Detention; GIS Authority A lawyer noted that many of the families had to undertake long trips to Soba prison, located on the outskirts of Khartoum, 28 kilometers from the center, to provide essentials that should be provided by the prison, including food, blankets, and medication. Amid the protests, Hamdok announced his resignation as prime minister. Thousands of protesters rallied in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Sunday calling for an end to military rule following the CNN investigation, accusing Sudan's military leadership of being. Share this via Printer. Protesters in Sudan have vowed to escalate demonstrations after the deadliest day since a military coup deposed the country's civilian-led transitional . On Friday, Sudanese pro-democracy groups, including the influential Revolutionary Committees, had called for a million man march to take place the following day. The anti-coup demonstrations were organised by resistance committees. Police forces attacked the car she was riding in, fired a teargas canister into the car, then pulled her and her friends out and looted their belongings: One police officer reached in, opened the lock, and pulled me out, and started beating me. [24] In Abu Naama, Sennar that day, activists burnt the offices, fuel depots, tractors and factories of the Kanaf Abu Naama project in protest against carcinogens. [11], On 13 October, protestors in el-Hilaliya, Gezira began a sit-in calling for the administrator of el-Hilaliya to be dismissed, for the security committee to be dissolved, and for improvements in education, health care, electricity and the environment. Following a protest on January 24, a 25-year-old said unidentified security forces apprehended him and two others in the street. [174], On 29 December, dozens of Sudanese protesters took to the streets in Omdurman to demonstrate against the killing of pro-democracy activist Bahaa Eddine Nouri. As violence in Sudan continues, the humanitarian crisis will only deteriorate. Video shows demonstrators chanting slogans against the military, which overthrew a transitional civilian government in 2021, delivering a devastating blow to the Sudanese pro-democracy movement that toppled President Omar al-Bashir two years earlier. UN DOCUMENTS ON SUDAN. [225], On 10 June, demonstrators took to the streets in Khartoum to protest the governments removal of subsidies on petrol and diesel. KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) The Latest on the aftermath of the Sudanese military's crackdown on a sit-in protest camp in the capital (all times local): The evidence uncovered by CNN also suggests that Russia has colluded with Sudans military leadership, enabling billions of dollars in gold to bypass the Sudanese state and depriving the poverty-stricken nation of hundreds of millions in state revenue. This has re-kindled the Sudan unrest. On December 8, 2022, Sudanese security forces reportedly used tear gas and blocked roads and bridges in an attempt to contain protests in the capital. Sudanese have been protesting across the country against the power-sharing framework agreement signed earlier between the . Protesters demanded increased protection and justice and disarming of the gunmen. Sudan began a transition to democracy after a popular uprising and the ouster in April 2019 of President Omar al-Bashir, an Islamist shunned by the West who had presided over the country for nearly three decades. UN experts have repeatedly raised the alarm about reports of unlawful and excessive use of force and arrests. After four days, using personal contacts, her family located her brother and his friend at the CID facility. It is troubling to see him this way, we are trying to find treatment for our son, and we cant afford it, and there is no access to assistance from the government for what they have done.Recommendations To Sudanese Authorities, To Sudans International and Regional Partners and the United Nations, Unlawful Detention and Abuse in Unauthorized Places of Detention in Uganda, Threats to Independent Media and Civil Society in Tanzania, Human Rights Watch defends the rights of people in close to 100 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice. On December 26, he issued an emergency order granting security forces immunity and restored arrest powers to the General Intelligence Service (GIS), which has a track record of serious abuses. Two lawyers working on detainee cases said that authorities with oversight responsibilities for detention, including the office of the attorney-general, often deny knowledge of people detained, or send families to other institutions for information. [152], On 23 November, the Forces of Freedom and Change announced that the formation of a transition government would be delayed until the end of 2020. [51][52], The Sudanese Professionals Association called for a protest against the government on 20 February, after the dismissal of officers who aided the revolution which led to the April 2019 removal of Omar al-Bashir. Refusing to acknowledge a persons detention or to disclose their whereabouts in custody can constitute an enforced disappearance, a crime under international law. [242] Seven civilians were killed and over 140 were injured during the protests. This would also involve a focus on the gendered nature of the violence, and the provision of suitable reparations to victims. [168][169] HRW called on the transition government of Sudan to ensure that the perpetrators were brought to justice, blaming police and the Rapid Support Forces for firing at demonstrators. [189] According to the Transitional Sovereignty Council media office, a new cabinet was expected to be announced shortly. Support for Abdalla Hamdok's government was expressed, with urging that their demands be met. The governor accused supporters of al-Bashir of responsibility for the protests. [138][139][140], Two days later, clashes surrounding Ammar's firing killed eight protesters and wounded several others. That night, more people joined protests in Khartoum and young people protested elsewhere. The protesters called for Sovereignty Council chair Abdel Fattah al-Burhan to seize control and take over the country. [194] The Turkish Foreign Ministry expressed its approval of the move, and said that it would strengthen the peace in Sudan. Five of the 19 had previously been arrested in the immediate aftermath of the coup but were later released. [215] Emotional protesters, demanding justice, carried banners and pictures of the 2019 victims. [82][83][84], According to UrduPoint, protesters in Nertiti continued their sit-in outside a government office for the fourth consecutive day on 3 July and threatened to continue the demonstrations until their demands were met. At least 7 killed in deadly day of Sudan anti-coup protests due to violent military response. Protesters shouted slogans denouncing Israel and its policy of depriving family members of the bodies of deceased Palestinians, preventing them . The 2019-2022 Sudanese protests are street protests in Sudan which began in mid-September 2019, . The situation for Sudans most vulnerable children is so desperate that half of the most severely malnourished youngsters are expected to die without urgent humanitarian intervention, UN agencies said on Friday. 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