Sudan police orders forces not to intervene against protests 1 SHARES Share it! The protests, which first began in December, pose the biggest challenge to Bashir in his three decades of iron-fisted rule. It added that police had “ordered all its forces” not to “intervene against the citizens or peaceful rallies”. Since the protests erupted in December, the armed forces have remained on the sidelines even as security agents and riot police have cracked down. Hours later, security forces made a second attempt to clear the sit-in Tuesday, witnesses said.

Source: Manila Bulletin April 09, 2019 15:45 UTC