Mail & Guardian: Sudan police fire tear gas as protesters press on with demos
Sudanese police fired tear gas Sunday at crowds of anti-government protesters in Khartoum and war-torn Darfur as organisers called for more nationwide rallies against President Omar al-Bashir this week.
The demonstrations in Darfur were the first of their kind since unrest erupted on December 19 over a government decision to triple the price of bread.
The protests have since swiftly escalated into nationwide rallies widely seen as the biggest threat to Bashir’s rule in his three decades in power.
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WNU Editor: He is not going anywhere soon .... In Sudan, no one is clear on what happens after al-Bashir (AP). And here is another reason on why he is not going anywhere soon .... Regional powers stick with Sudan's Bashir, fearing 'they will be next' (Middle East Monitor).
More News On The Growing Unrest In Sudan
Sudanese police fire tear gas at Khartoum, Darfur rallies against President Omar al-Bashir -- DW
Sudan police fire tear gas at protesters: Witnesses -- Al Jazeera
Sudan police fire tear gas as protesters press on with demos -- AFP
Protesters and police clash in Sudan in fourth week of anti-government demonstrations -- The Telegraph
Sudan official: Death toll from protests rises to 24 -- Al Jazeera
