Rani Farah quit a lucrative job in Saudi Arabia, spent two months in jail and took a bullet to the chest, all to bring democracy to his country Sudan after 30 years of dictatorship. The ink is still fresh on a power-sharing deal signed Wednesday by the military and the protesters who rose against longtime President Omar al-Bashir. But days before the signing, the 27-year-old civil engineer said he was uneasy with the pact.

Source: Wall Street Journal July 17, 2019 16:18 UTC