Monday, April 8, 2019

Demonstrations Against Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir Continue





Al Jazeera: Sudanese protesters keep up pressure on al-Bashir

Demonstrators gather outside army HQ in the capital for second straight day in bid to precipitate president’s removal.

Thousands of protesters have rallied for a second successive day outside the headquarters of the Sudanese army in the capital, Khartoum, urging the country's military to back their demands for President Omar al-Bashir to resign.

Chanting "Sudan is rising, the army is rising," crowds massed on Sunday outside the complex, which also houses al-Bashir's official residence and the defence ministry.

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WNU Editor: This is going to make the situation worse .... Sudan suffers total power blackout: ministry of electricity (Reuters).

More News On The Growing Unrest In Sudan

Sudan protesters reach army HQ, clash with security forces -- France 24
Thousands of Sudanese protesters hold second day of sit-in outside Bashir's compound -- Reuters
Five killed in protests against Sudan's president: Activists -- Al Jazeera
Sudan: Protesters at army HQ keep pressure on Bashir -- BBC
Sudan: Protesters call on military to intervene -- DW
Sudanese soldiers step in to protect demonstrators -- Arab News/AP
‘Just Fall, That’s All’: Sudan Protests Seeking Al-Bashir Ouster Gain Ground -- The New York Times
Sudan gripped by total blackout amid massive protests -- RT

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