SUDAN NEWS ALERT: Reuters - Hundreds demonstrate for civilian rule in Sudan’s state capitals

20/6/19: Reuters - Hundreds demonstrate for civilian rule in Sudan’s state capitals, by Khalid Abdelaziz

 Reuters reports that hundreds of Sudanese demonstrated in state capitals on Thursday, putting pressure on the ruling military council to cede power to civilians.

 There were gatherings in each of the state capitals of Wad Madani, Al-Ubayyid and Port Sudan. Dozens also demonstrated in the national capital Khartoum, including employees from the private Bank of Khartoum, chanting “Civilian!” and waving Sudanese flags.