On Jun 3, paramilitary troops rampaged through the main protest area in Khartoum, shooting and looting. And when those protests succeeded, against the odds, in toppling al-Bashir, there was this electrifying sense of possibility. At the protest area, soldiers were whitewashing walls — seeking to erase the revolutionary graffiti, and maybe the revolution itself. A few days later I followed him to a rally at a village 40 miles outside Khartoum. Days later came a deal.

Source: bd News24 July 22, 2019 06:22 UTC