Sudan: Security forces fatally shoot dozens of protesters as demonstrations grow

Headline Title: Sudan: Security forces fatally shoot dozens of protesters as demonstrations grow 26 September 2013 The Sudanese security forces must immediately stop using arbitrary and unlawful force against protesters, the African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies and Amnesty International urged today, after confirming that at least 50 demonstrators were killed on Tuesday and Wednesday after being shot in the chest or head. Local sources and activists have put the figure much higher, in excess of 100, and at the time of writing the two organizations were still…

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