Is Sudan's democratic transition in crisis?

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People in Sudan are back on the streets.In 2019, they protested for months to remove President Omar al-Bashir after 29 years in power.They stayed on the streets until the military agreed to share power with civilians.There were supposed to be elections in 2023, but a coup two wee ...  Show more

On Sunday, Abdalla Hamdok resigned as Sudan’s Prime Minister, leaving the army in full control. Pro-democracy protesters took to the streets after the army staged a coup in October. Demonstrations continued when Hamdok returned to his position in a deal with the army. And there w ...  Show more

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Three years of d ...

Sudan’s strongman Omar al-Bashir was swept from power in April after thirty years of autocratic rule. The country has been left with a flailing economy, political polarisation and a powerful security establishment bent on clinging on to power. Reem Abbas, activist, writer and res ...  Show more