Four Reported Killed at Protests Against Military Rule in Sudan

06/30/2022

Four people were reported killed as huge crowds took to the streets of Sudan amid a communications blackout and tight security to rally against the country’s military leadership that seized power eight months ago.

The Central Committee of Sudan Doctors said in a tweet that the four were fatally shot when police fired live ammunition at protesters in Omdurman. The committee, which tracks casualties during protests, said the identity of those killed was not immediately known.

Crowds in the tens of thousands were estimated to be protesting in Khartoum and its twin cities of Omdurman where the four were reported killed and in Bahri.

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