Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Reuters
Reuters
Politics
Khalid Abdelaziz

Sudan security forces fire tear gas on protesters

Protesters march during a rally against military rule following last month's coup in Khartoum, Sudan, January 24, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

One person was shot dead on Monday when Sudanese security forces fired live rounds and teargas during protests against military rule that attracted tens of thousands of people, medics said.

Such protests, along with barricades throughout the capital and a general strike last week, have continued since the military took power on Oct. 25, ending a partnership with civilian political parties since the removal of Omar al-Bashir as Sudan's ruler in 2019.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.