Love songs and tear gas in a tense Sudan Ramadan
People seek distraction as tanking economy is set against ominous political backdrop
People seek distraction as tanking economy is set against ominous political backdrop
Thousands marched in nation’s cities in protest at deal prime minister Hamdok had done with military to return to power
Demonstrators demand free elections and end to military involvement in government
At least 43 killed in clashes, UN says, as nation’s leaders deal with fallout from coup
Deal reached with military leader following coup opposed by pro-democracy groups
Violence came as protesters took to streets to rally against military takeover
Army chief appoints himself head of new ruling body ahead of anti-coup protests
Pro-democracy demonstrators dispersed using tear gas, with mostly teachers detained
Security forces use tear gas and gunfire to disperse crowd protesting against coup
Fearing return of repression of women, civilians want fledgling democracy reinstated
UN Security Council calls for dialogue and immediate release of those detained by military
Khartoum partly locked down with shops shut and some roads blocked by protesters’ barricades
Seven killed by gunfire and 140 injured in clashes between soldiers and protesters
Ten years after independence, the country is racked by political infighting and risk of famine
Across the Arab world, poverty, injustice, conflict and authoritarian rule are still rife
Country in crisis over government refusal to sanction regional election
Discussions to be held in coming weeks amid division between proponents and opponents
Trump welcomes ‘justice’ for victims of 1998 terrorist attacks on embassies by al-Qaeda
Officers executed in mysterious circumstances after military trial after Bashir took power
Sovereign council introduces new laws allowing women to travel alone
Alleged leader of Janjaweed militia Ali Kushayb to appear in The Hague next week
Irish-based doctor recalls the day Sudanese military opened fire on demonstrators
Pandemic a major challenge in a country still dealing with recent political upheaval
‘New era’ for women as procedure becomes punishable by three years in jail
Abdalla Hamdok, who heads a transitional government, unharmed in Khartoum blast
Decision to hand over former president to the ICC could also help the court’s reputation
Former leader charged by International Criminal Court with crimes against humanity
Omar al-Bashir (75) is sentenced to two years of detention in a reform facility
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There have been just two prosecutors in 17 years of the court, which sits in The Hague
Amnesty says Bashir should be tried in ICC for crimes against humanity and genocide
Sudan in turmoil since army ousted Omar al-Bashir in April, with dozens of demonstrators killed during street protests
Agreement dismissed as not fit for purpose by some pro-democracy protesters
Protest leaders agree deal to share power with military until elections can be held
Internet blocked but activists spread word of protest with graffiti, megaphones and leaflets
Opposition claims more than 100 prostesters killed
More than 100 people were killed in the capital Khartoum last week
The democratic movement in Khartoum has spooked those with most to lose
Police fire tear gas at protesters demanding civilian rule after president Omar al-Bashir ousting
President Omar al-Bashir ousting prompts standoff between military rulers and civilians
Suspension until civilian government formed in response to killing of dozens this week
At least 100 killed by paramilitaries this week, say opposition, with bodies dumped in Nile
Shortened timescale leaves little chance to rebuild political structures and civil society
Negotiations stalled after protesters expanded their space, leading to responsive violence
Fragile agreement still at risk as initial optimism gives way to violence on streets of Khartoum
Thousands sleeping outdoors as they maintain vigil demanding end to military rule
Sudan’s strategic role in the Arab and African worlds makes the outcome of this struggle influential in both
Transitional military rulers announce steps to crack down on corruption
US decision will aid Khalifa Haftar’s attack on UN-recognised government in Tripoli
Thousands of demonstrators chant ‘freedom, freedom’ and demand end to military rule
Following ousting of Omar al-Bashir, military under pressure to hand power to people
Coup toppled 30-year reign of leader Omar al-Bashir following a wave of protests
Military council’s pledge of new civilian government in two years rejected by protest group
Leader facing allegations of genocide is forced out by military after months of protests
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