SUDAN NEWS ALERT: AP - Sudan activists say thousands protest in Darfur over economy

23/9/19: AP - Sudan activists say thousands protest in Darfur over economy

 

AP reports that Sudanese activists say thousands of people are protesting dire economic conditions in Darfur. They’re also protesting against chronic security issues and for removing all provincial governors.

 The demonstrations – one of the biggest since the power-sharing agreement - were reported by the Sudanese Professionals’ Association

 The SPA says security forces dispersed student protests in Nyala (South Darfur’s capital) using tear gas.