“A court in Sudan unravels piskrappsdomar”
“A court in Sudan has been torn up piskrappsdomarna against the nine women who, in the end of last week was sentenced to 20 lashes and one month in prison, according to a defense attorney.”
“the Court notes that women spent long enough time in custody to be released on free foot.”
“The nine women were convicted in a lower court, for having participated in protests against president Omar al-Bashir. The judgments against them fell just a day after Omar al-Bashir ordered that all women detained in the protests be released.”
“the Protests in Sudan began on 19 december. People took to the streets to protest against a government decree that the price of bread would trefaldigas. According to the authorities have 31 people have been killed in connection with the protests, but according to human rights organisation Human Rights Watch has at least 51 people have been killed, including children and medics.”
