Continue playing Mass rallies demand civilian rule in Sudan You may also like Watch again Mass rallies demand civilian rule in Sudan You may also likeTens of thousands of protesters took to the streets across Sudan Sunday chanting 'civilian rule, civilian rule" as police fired tear gas in Khartoum, amid international calls for restraint to avoid a new deadly crackdown. On Sunday, police fired tear gas in the northern Khartoum district of Bahari and in Mamura and Arkweit, in the capital's east, as thousands of protesters chanted "Civilian rule! Civilian rule! They kept up their sit-in to demand civilian rule after the generals deposed the president on April 11. Amnesty International's Secretary General Kumi Naidoo said the military council "must not allow the country to slide back into yet more repression."

Source: The Guardian June 30, 2019 12:56 UTC