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News Sudan Khartoum: Doctors: Detainee Allegedly Tortured in Sudan Dies

Published on: Sunday 21 July 2019
Doctors: Detainee Allegedly Tortured in Sudan Dies
News source: https://www.voanews.com/africa/doctors-detainee-allegedly-tortured-sudan-dies

A Sudanese civilian detained and allegedly tortured by security agents in a central town has died in custody, a doctors committee linked to the country's protest movement said Sunday. The man died on Saturday in the town of Dilling in the state of South Kordofan after he was detained by agents of the feared National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS), the doctors committee said in a statement. The detainee "passed away on July 20, 2019 from torture while in detention at the NISS office in Dilling," the statement said without elaborating on the circumstances of his arrest. "NISS continues

News Sudan Khartoum: Negotiations between Sudan's military, protest leaders postponed

Published on: Friday 19 July 2019
Negotiations between Sudan's military, protest leaders postponed
News source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/07/negotiations-sudan-military-protest-leaders-postponed-190719203710590.html

Sudan's alliance of opposition groups has postponded negotiations ... deadly raid carried out on June 3 against the sit-in outside the military headquarters in Khartoum, the focal point of protesters' ...

News Sudan Khartoum: Sudan: People Beaten With Whips, Hair Forcibly Cut, Passport Confiscated

Published on: Friday 19 July 2019
Sudan: People Beaten With Whips, Hair Forcibly Cut, Passport Confiscated
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907200106.html

Residents of Port Sudan, capital of Red Sea state, were beaten with whips and had their hair forcibly cut on Wednesday evening because they allegedly violated the curfew in the city. A female student had her hair cut as well for not covering her head.

News Sudan Khartoum: Sudan rebel leader detained in Khartoum: spokesperson

Published on: Wednesday 05 June 2019
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/sudan-rebel-leader-detained-in-khartoum-spokesperson/ar-AACqL4h

A senior Sudanese rebel leader who returned to Khartoum to take part in talks with the military was detained Wednesday, a spokesman for his movement said, following an army crackdown on protests. ...