“The impasse in the Sudan over the”
“The military council and oppositionsalliansen in the Sudan is approaching an agreement on how the country should be governed for 30 years under the regime of the dictator Omar al-Bashir.”
“the military council seized and deposed al-Bashir on april 11 after months of massive protests against him, and announced that they will govern the country for up to two years before elections are held.”
“the Demonstrators have, however, continued its sitting protest outside the country’s defense department, with the requirements of a civilian led transitional council.”
“the Opposition has formed a paraplygrupp to negotiate with the military council, and the two parties met on Saturday for what turned out to be a fruitful conversation.”
” today we have taken a positive step and expect to reach an agreement that satisfies all parties. We await a response from the military council, regarding the formation of an independent advice, within a few hours, ” says a negotiator on the opposition.”
“Even the military council stated that they experienced the calls as successful.”
“– If God wants the talks to continue during the evening and we are very optimistic about achieving a result and present it to the sudanese people, ” says a spokesperson for the military council.”
“on Saturday, also said the opposition leader Sadiq al-Mahdi, that Sudan should join the international criminal court ICC”
“december 19, 2018: Hundreds of protesters out on the streets in Atbara and other cities to protest against a tripling of brödpriset after the abolition of livsmedelssubventioner. At that time the country already had a deficit of bread in three weeks, in the midst of vigorous inflation.”
“20 december: Protests spread to the capital Khartoum and other cities. The protesters, chanting ”
“the Police and the military be called in against the protesters and several people killed.”
“december 24: President al-Bashir promises”
“the Demonstrations are continuing on almost a daily basis and spread to more parts of the country. Additional demonstrators lose their lives.”
“January 17, 2019: western countries urge the government to respect demonstrationsrätten. The answer to withdrawing accreditations for several sudanese journalists employed by foreign media companies.”
“February 22: al-Bashir declares a year-long state of national emergency, whereupon the protests is slowing down.”
“april 6: Hundreds of protesters are marching towards the presidential palace in Khartoum, where they embark on a sittstrejk and requires the president’s resignation.”
“8 april: the Sudanese army, beat a ring around the demonstrators at the presidential palace, then they asked for army support. The government announces that seven people have been killed in connection with protests in the last few days.”
“9 april: the Country’s police force announces that its forces have been ordered not to intervene against the demonstrators.”
“11 april: the secretary of defense notifies the state tv that al-Bashir leaves the presidency.”
“april 12: defense Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf, who took over after al-Bashir, leaving in their tour over to the lieutenant-general Abd al-Fattah al-Burhan. The protests will continue.”
