Sudan’s uprising “has been met with a brutal crackdown by the security forces this month,” Bachelet said in a speech opening a three-week session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva Reuters said. Sudan’s ruling military council said on Sunday that Ethiopia and the African Union needed to unify their efforts to mediate between the council and an opposition coalition on the structure of the country’s transitional government. The generals and the opposition have been wrangling for weeks over what form Sudan’s transitional government should take after the military deposed long-time president Omar al-Bashir on April 11.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 24, 2019 08:03 UTC