Sudan must end violent repression of student protests

Headline Title: Sudan must end violent repression of student protests 12 December 2012 Sudan must end its violent repression of demonstrations, Amnesty International said in the wake of a week of unrest that saw many protesters arrested or injured.Nationwide protests were sparked by the death of four Darfuri students in Jazeera state following a peaceful student sit-in at their university on 3 December. The four had been arrested by National Security Service (NSS) officers and were later found dead in a canal near the university. Police continued to use excessive force this…

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