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Thousands of Sudanese protesters participated in demonstrations in the capital, Khartoum, and nearby cities demanding civilian rule and rejecting the "military coup", Anadolu news agency reported. Anadolu correspondent and eyewitnesses said thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in the cities of Khartoum, Bahri and Omdurman at the invitation of the Resistance Committees, under the slogan "The July […]
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Four Christians in Sudan Arrested under Annulled Apostasy Law
July 11th, 2022 
Awake Goy Darfur Region, Sudan. (NordNordWest, Creative Commons) JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Police in Darfur Region, Sudan have arrested four Christians under a law against apostasy that was annulled two years ago, according to local sources. Police on June 28 arrested the Christians from the Sudanese Baptist Church in Zalingei, in western Sudan’s… Source Views: […]
Police in Sudan arrest church leaders from Bible study
June 20th, 2022 Awake Goy JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Police in Sudan walked into a church Bible class on Tuesday (June 14) and arrested two Christian leaders for “violating public order,” their attorney said. Officers in Omdurman, across the Nile River from Khartoum, took Pastor Kabashi Idris of the African Inland Church and evangelist Yacoub Ishakh of the […]
Properties owned by Sudan Presbyterian Evangelical Church threatened with demolition
May 28th, 2022 Awake Goy OMDURMAN, Sudan (Christian Solidiarity Worldwide) — A court in Sudan has approved the demolition of a 2000 square metre block of properties owned by the Sudan Presbyterian Evangelical Church (SPEC) in Omdurman, Sudan’s second city. The properties adjacent to the church comprise three homes that are rented to private tenants, three medical clinics, two… Views: […]
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No Comments »Christian Couple in Sudan Faces Possible Flogging for ‘Adultery’
May 7th, 2022 Awake Goy Al Jazirah state, Sudan. (TUBS, Creative Commons) JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – A couple in Sudan could be punished with 100 lashes after being charged with “adultery” because a sharia (Islamic law) court annulled their marriage due to the husband’s conversion to Christianity, their attorney said. Hamouda Tia Kafi, 34, and Nada… Views: 0
Posted in Jewish News Tags: adultery, christian, couple, faces, flogging, possible, Sudan No Comments »EU calls on Sudan to respect right to peaceful assembly
March 8th, 2022 Awake Goy The European Union has joined a number of countries who have called on Sudanese authorities to commit to defending media freedoms and respecting the right to peaceful assembly. The ambassadors and heads of missions of the European Union, Canada, Norway, Japan, Sweden, the United Kingdom, South Korea, the United States and the Netherlands issued the […]
Egypt displeased with Sudan over Russia military base: report
March 8th, 2022 Awake Goy Egypt is “displeased” with the military authorities in Sudan for welcoming the establishment of a Russian military base on Sudanese territories, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reported. The site quoting unnamed Egyptian sources as saying that “the Egyptian decision-making circles concerned with the Sudanese file” are angry over what they considered “misleading practices” by deputy head of Sudan’s ruling council, General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, during […]
Posted in News, russia, ukraine Tags: displeased, egypt, military, rússia, report, Sudan No Comments »Sudan’s Burhan calls for forming independent gov’t
January 5th, 2022 Awake Goy Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council chief, Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, yesterday said that it was “important” to form an independent government. “In the historical circumstance Sudan is experiencing, it is necessary to form an independent government with specific tasks agreed upon by all factions,” Al-Burhan explained in a meeting with army officials. He pointed out that the new […]
Thousands protest in Sudan after Prime Minister’s resignation
January 5th, 2022 Awake Goy Thousands took to the streets in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, and other cities on Tuesday to demand full civilian rule, Anadolu News Agency reports. Protesters waved banners condemning the military and carried photos of demonstrators killed in protests against the 25 October military takeover. Police used tear gas canisters to disperse protesters, who attempted to […]
US calls for civilian rule in Sudan after Hamdok quits as premier
January 3rd, 2022 Awake Goy The United States has urged Sudanese leaders to ensure civilian rule and end violence against protesters after Abdalla Hamdok resigned as prime minister, throwing a transition towards elections deeper into uncertainty, reports Reuters. “After PM Hamdok’s resignation, Sudanese leaders should set aside differences, find consensus, and ensure continued civilian rule,” the US State Department’s Bureau […]
Sudan’s PM Abdalla Hamdok announces resignation amid political deadlock
January 3rd, 2022 Awake Goy Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok announced his resignation on Sunday evening amid political deadlock and widespread pro-democracy protests following a military coup that derailed the country’s fragile transition to democratic rule. In his resignation speech diffused on state television, Hamdok called for a dialogue to agree on a “national charter” and to “draw a roadmap” […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: abdalla, announces, deadlock, hamdok, political, resignation, Sudan No Comments »Sudan Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok Resigns Amid Widespread Pro-Democracy Protests
January 3rd, 2022 Awake Goy CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok announced his resignation Sunday amid a political deadlock and widespread pro-democracy protests following a military coup that derailed the country’s fragile transition to democratic rule. Hamdok, a former U.N. official seen as the civilian face of Sudan’s transitional government, had been reinstated as prime minister in November […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: abdalla, hamdok, Minister, prime, resigns, Sudan, widespread No Comments »Sudan official resigns due to high protest death toll
January 2nd, 2022 Awake Goy The Undersecretary of the Sudanese Ministry of Health Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim announced his resignation on Friday in protest against the: “Increased number of persons killed in protests and the raiding of hospitals by government forces.” Earlier on Friday, the Central Committee of South Sudan Doctors announced that the number of victims of the protests calling […]
Sudan army chief says he supports PM Hamdok
December 21st, 2021 Awake Goy The head of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, yesterday said he supported the country’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, adding that the new cabinet appointments were made in coordination between both parties. “The procedures and appointments which took place after the 21 November political agreement were made in coordination between me and Hamdok,” Al-Burhan […]
Sudan: one man shot dead, more than 300 injured in Sunday’s protests
December 21st, 2021 Awake Goy One man was shot dead in Sunday’s protests against Sudan’s military leaders in which scores of people were wounded in Khartoum and other cities, medics aligned with the protest movement said on Monday, reports Reuters. The 28-year-old man was shot in the Sharg al-Nile area across the river from the capital Khartoum, the Central Committee […]
89 Africans Killed By Mysterious New Illness Emerging In South Sudan
December 15th, 2021 Awake Goy According to the Daily Mail and BBC, “we decided to send a rapid response team to go and do risk assessment and investigation; that is when they will be able to collect samples from the sick people – but provisionally the figure that we got was that there were 89 deaths,” said the WHO’s Sheila […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: africans, emerging, illness, killed, mysterious, south, Sudan No Comments »Demonstrations will continue in Sudan against army chief, activists say
December 7th, 2021 Awake Goy The Sudanese Professionals Association said yesterday that demonstrations against the actions of army chief, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, will continue throughout December, Anadolu reported. “The people’s revolution will continue until the uprooting of the putschists and their regime, and the establishment of a full transitional civil authority,” the association which leads the protest movement said in […]
Sudan in Dire Straits
December 2nd, 2021 Awake Goy Free from house arrest, the Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Khamdok and Lieutenant General Abdel Fatakh Al Burkhan have signed an agreement at a public ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Khartoum in order to put an end to the political crisis in the country which has lasted for a month. In accordance with the agreement, […]
Sudan Security Forces Fire Tear Gas At Khartoum Protesters
December 2nd, 2021 Awake Goy Above Photo: Protesters call for a civilian government during demonstrations near the presidential palace in Khartoum, Sudan on November 30, 2021. Security forces have fired tear gas at anti-coup protesters in the Sudanese capital on Tuesday, in the latest demonstrations against a military takeover that took place last month. Marwan Ali/AP Photo. Demands for full […]
Sudan is Backsliding Dangerously
December 1st, 2021 Awake Goy In September, I sat down in Khartoum with the mother of a medical student killed by security forces during Sudan’s 2018-2019 protests. “The reason why I wake up every day is that I have a little hope that I can find justice for my son,” she confided. “This will not be only for him, but […]
