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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet Comments on the Killing of Protesters in Sudan
Staff Writer Geneva, 1 July 2022 — I am alarmed by the killing of at least nine protesters by security forces in Sudan yesterday – including a 15-year-old child – even after the police had announced they would not use lethal force to disperse the demonstrators. Reports indicate the joint security forces used live bullets, as well as tear gas and water cannon against protesters numbering in the many thousands in cities and towns across…
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National Workshop on Capacity-Building for Partnership in Democratic Governance in Sudan
Haffiya Abdalla The Ministry of Social Development in collaboration with the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) organized a workshop on building partnership capacities in democratic governance, to establish a new social contract between citizens and the State based on the principles of democracy, citizenship, and human rights Sovereign Council member, Malik Agar pointed out the danger of the current political situation and said that the country is going through a difficult stage…
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Al Neelain University Students Organize Taku Exhibition
Idress Osman Al Neelain University students have organized an exhibition called the Taku (Japanese) is a Japanese word that describes people with consuming interests, particularly in anime, manga, video games, or computers. The idea is new in Sudan and particularly to University students. The Taku Club idea came from a student at the University Student who studied History department, Founded the club in 2021 with two of his colleagues. Mohammed Wadi says he started the idea of the club long ago…
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Statement from the European Union on June 30th
Press Release The demonstrations planned for 30th June are an important opportunity for the Sudanese authorities, all political stakeholders, and the people of Sudan. It is a moment to affirm their commitment to the transition of Sudan towards democracy. France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and the EU Delegation called upon the Sudanese authorities to guarantee freedom of expression. Moreover, it is essential for protests to remain peaceful and protected by security forces. In…
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Dal Group Announces Invictus Listing on ADX, with an AED 3 Billion Valuation
Press Release Abu Dhabi, UAE- 29/06/2022 — Invictus Investment, a subsidiary of Invictus Holding Limited and an affiliate of DAL Group, a Sudanese conglomerate and the largest private group in Sudan with an international business presence across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, will list on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Growth Market on June 29, 2022, offering investors opportunity to invest in a fast-growing and scalable agro-food and finished goods trading business. Invictus…
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Volker Summoned and Informed of Sudan’s Dissatisfaction with his Statements
Staff Writer Khartoum, June 29, 2022 (SUNA) – The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Ambassador Dafa Allah Al-Haj Ali, this afternoon, Wednesday, June 29, 2022, Mr. Volker Perthes, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Sudan, Head of the UNITAMMS Mission, who informed him of the dissatisfaction and dissatisfaction of the Government of Sudan. Towards the media statements issued by him regarding the expected demonstrations tomorrow, Thursday, June…
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Remarks on the Sudanese Political Process (6)
Dr. Elshafie Khidir Saeid In our previous writings, we indicated that the history of the political dialogue in Sudan is a history of failure and aggravation of the situation instead of leading to the resolution of the crisis. Why always this failure and how to avoid it? What are the main challenges that will face any political process in Sudan to the extent of bringing its failure? I think the answers to these two questions…
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Thematic Framework Controversy!
Osman Mirghani The next few days of Sudan’s history will shape a fate that could never be predicted. Next Thursday which coincides with the 30th of June is a deadline in which several political parties decided to bring an end to the battle by knocking out the ruling parties. The resistance committees in Khartoum and other states called for mass rallies all over the country. The Forces of Freedom and Change (the Central Council) issued…
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Celebrating Rwanda’s 28th Liberation Day with Gratification
Abel BuhunguHead of Rwanda Diplomatic Mission in Sudan Introduction: Liberation Day which is annually celebrated on 4th July in Rwanda officially marks the end of the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi in Rwanda. It was on this day, twenty-eight years ago that the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) now in leadership managed to stop the genocide through a military campaign that was launched soon after the beginning of the genocide on 7th April 1994. This liberation did…
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Will the June 30 Protests Make a Difference?
The paradox: FFC succeeded in liberalizing the economy, but failed to represent the robust Sudanese business sector. Mekki ELMOGRABIPress Writer+249912139350elmograbi@gmail.com The Alliance of Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC) made the first pragmatic compromise with the army when it was strong and united, but it has now become weaker than ever and split into two or more, which means that the best possible result will be another compromise. There are two days left until June…