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Sudan, the permanent revolution

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Anti-coup Sudanese take part in ongoing protests against the army, in Khartoum, Tuesday, March 8, 2022. © AP Photo/Marwan Ali

By: Eliott Brachet Follow

In Sudan, three years after the fall of Omar al-Bashir, the same slogans resound in the streets of the country.

They are now targeting the junta led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, which on October 25, 2021, ended the civil-military partnership that began in 2019. The coup sparked a cycle of massive protests across the country. , strongly repressed by the authorities, leaving 87 dead and more than 2,000 injured. 

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Despite the violence and arrests, tens of thousands of Sudanese of all ages and social classes continue to fight peacefully for a genuine democratic transition.

Spearheads of this long-term uprising, neighborhood committees that plan and organize the resistance.

"Sudan, the permanent revolution", a great report by Eliott Brachet.

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