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Bolanle OlabimtanThe military government in Sudan has shut down internet access in Khartoum, the country’s capital, in response to anti-coup protests.Military forces, led by Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, had on October 25 arrested some members of Sudan’s transitional government and other civilian leaders including Abdalla Hamdok, the country’s prime minister.

Hamdok was later reinstated on November 21 after signing a deal with the military promising elections for July 2023. But since then, pro-democracy supporters have staged several protests demanding civilian rule be restoredmore than a hundred people were injured in clashes with police during last week’s protests and at least 44 people have been killed since the protests started two months ago.Prior to the internet shut down on Saturday, protest organisers were said to have planned a series of street rallies.

 

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