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Victims of the Protests in Sudan
Mohammed Saad It was not in the account of the protest leaders in Sudan that there were victims other than those mentioned in the media, from the martyrs and the injured, who are the owners of daily businesses who directly depend on these works to provide food and other necessities of life, and they are very many in Sudan. Since the start of the popular revolution in Sudan, which overthrew a rule that lasted for…
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The President of the Sovereignty Council meets the Chargé d’Affairs of the US Embassy in Khartoum
Staff Writer Khartoum 4-1-2022 — Lieutenant-General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, head of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, stressed the need to continue dialogue between all parties to come up with a national consensus program to manage the transitional period, stressing that the doors of dialogue will remain open with all political forces and youth of the revolution in order to agree on completing the structures of the transitional period. Walking the path of democratic transformation, leading to…
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Hamdok Resigns, Leaves the Solution Key on the Table of the Political Forces
Al-Sammani Awadallah The local, regional and international reactions towards the resignation of Dr. Hamdok varied considering that the man left his position to allow for his successor to continue the transition amid a road full of challenges and mines. Observers considered tendering the resignation as throwing a stone of a deep water pool leaving a lot of questions that need an answer from the political forces. Hamdok’s resignation has created new political literature considering that…
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Perhaps
Mohammed Saad On 17th September 2021, the Bija tribe (which is one of the biggest population components in Eastern Sudan) started the lockout of the main harbor of the country through barricades in several cities and pints on the highway linking the harbor with other parts of Sudan besides closing the exporting and importing pipelines. They raised several demands including bringing an end to their marginalization, cancelation of Eastern Sudan path stipulated in the Juba…
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66 Years Since Independence: What Is New?
Muawad Mustafa Rashid On the first day of each year celebrations, pavilions are set up and most government institutions and private sector companies’ buildings are decorated besides the fluttering flags over the buildings. We celebrate the 66th anniversary of independence as a moment to recall the principles and objectives established by our ancestors. Every year our officials recall the past events and the struggle of elites until Sudan became an independent state. The question that…
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Peaceful Protests
Muawad Mustafa Rashid Civil Disobedience or sometimes it is called Non-violent Disobedience is a well-known system practiced within the frame of law and does not include any violence. The main purpose of the disobedience is to register collective protests on some practices. Indian spiritual leader, Mahatma Gandhi is the most famous for promoting civil disobedience in the thirties of the last century. People recall the Salt March, which took place from March to April 1930…
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Sail with Wind to a Brighter Future
2022 New Year Message by: Ma Xinmin ChineseAmbassador to Sudan As we bid farewell to 2021 and will usher in the new year 2022 in just a few days, I extend my New Year wishes to friends from various sectors in Sudan. Over the past year, the world has witnessed major transformation, adjustment, and development. The pandemic is far from over, with the formidable variants still wreaking havoc. The global recovery remains fragile and tortuous,…
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The Theft of UNAMID headquarters in El Fasher: Negative messages!
Al-Sammani Awadallah The former headquarters of the African Union and the United Nations Advanced Mission in Darfur “UNAMID” in El Fasher, North Darfur, was subject to looting and sabotage carried out by groups of armed men and civilians. The headquarters is located in the western direction of the city and is considered one of the largest headquarters of the mixed mission in Darfur. “UNAMID” handed it over to the local authorities a few days ago.…
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Radical Change Around the Corner
Omer B. Abu Haraz Four days ago P.M. Dr. Abdalla Hamdok brandished his last card of abandoning the transitional scene. The card of resignation. The scene is gloomy and open to all options. Features of the scene are: Programmed and protracted mass demonstrations in the streets of the national capital and big cities in the country: the frequency of demonstrations are increasingly becoming weekly. The demonstrations since the coup of 25th October 2021 are organized…
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The Fight against Illegal Migration and Human Trafficking
Muawad Mustafa Rashid In October 2019, the General Assembly of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) held in Santiago, Chile with officials representing 144 countries, lauded the Sudanese government efforts in combatting illegal migration and human trafficking. Sudan participated by a high-level delegation led by Lt. Gen. (Police) Adel Bashaer who presented a working paper on Sudanese efforts in combatting human trafficking through security and legislative measures. In his paper, Lt. Gen. Bashaer enumerated the…