Police fired tear gas at protesters in Sudan’s capital on Monday ahead of a planned march on President Omar al-Bashir’s palace calling on him to “step down” following deadly anti-government protests. Crowds of men and women chanting “freedom, peace and justice” and “revolution is the people’s choice” gathered in downtown ...
Protests this week in Sudan over the rising cost of bread have claimed 22 lives, Sudanese opposition leader Sadiq al-Mahdi said on Saturday, although officials gave a lower death toll. A government decision to raise the price of a loaf of bread from one Sudanese pound to three (from about ...
