Ahmed Fadl - Al Jazeera Net
After four years of suspension, the Sudanese radio will be broadcast during the days of the series "House of Gallos" derived from a real story, revolves around a corrupt businessman trying to blur his past unsuspecting through blackmail and bribe journalists.
According to prominent journalists, in June 2015, Omdurman suspended the broadcast of the series, the story of which was written by psychologist Ali Baldou, despite the broadcast of 12 episodes during Ramadan, in accordance with orders issued by the security service "Information Service".
"The hero of the story has committed suicide," said journalist Muawiya al-Sakka, screenwriter and editor of the series "House of Gallos".
"It is only true that he was unfairly arrested and indecent, because he touched on facts in fact related to financial and administrative corruption, bribery and nepotism, and the relationship of this to the complicity media, which obscures the facts."
real story
According to the storyteller Ali Baldo, the "House of Gallus" - the clay-built house - is a realistic issue with some dramatic additions that fall under the "Seiko drama".
The story says that the hero is a businessman who carries out many suspicious operations, extortion and bribery to obliterate his untrue past and tries to hide the sources of his wealth, which brings him into violent psychological conflicts led to a psychiatrist to discover the complex nature of this personality.
The Human Rights Journalists' Organization (JHR) criticized the "security role" of the Union of Sudanese Journalists in urging the authorities to stop broadcasting the "House of Gallos" on the national radio station on the grounds that journalists were accused of bribery and corruption.
The director of the Sudanese radio and the director of the series Mohammed Bashir Dafallah, they decided to "work to broadcast (House of Gallos) during the month of Ramadan."
Political suspension
"The series has been suspended in the past politically, and now is the time to broadcast it under the revolution," Dafallah told Al Jazeera Net. "It is a drama that addresses the issue of corruption and fat cats and its relationship to bribery and corruption of the press."
He composed the soundtrack for the drama series Mubarak Mohamed Ali and starred stars, most notably Hadi Siddiq, Anam Abdulla, Salman Salman and Hasbou Mohamed Abdullah, along with a special appearance of the dramatist Abdul Wahid Abdullah.
After the cancellation of the broadcast of the series "House of Gallus" prevented the security apparatus programs dialogue in channels, from dealing with the circumstances of stopping.
Newspapers, satellite channels and radio stations throughout the era of President Omar al-Bashir have suffered from security restrictions, censorship and sometimes confiscation and closure.
In May 2017, Ali Baldo said that the Sudanese Radio Department had for the second time excluded his series "Al Khazouq" from the program map to address political corruption issues in the country.