Sudanese authorities find mass grave likely containing remains of 28 army officers shot during a foiled putsch against former president Omar al Bashir in 1990
Sudanese authorities have found a mass grave believed to contain the bodies of 28 army officers shot in a foiled coup attempt against former president Omar al Bashir in 1990.repressive rule collapsed last year when the military ousted him after months of street protests.
In the decades that followed, the government hosted Osama bin Laden, among other militants, rolled back personal freedoms, oversaw a bloody counterinsurgency campaign in the western Darfur region and brutally quashed protests. “Such crimes will not pass without a fair trial,” the public prosecutor said, addressing the families of victims.
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