Sudan: Stop Abuse of Peaceful Demonstrators

(Nairobi) – Sudan’s security forces have arrested scores of people in connection with protests against austerity measures imposed under the January 2018 budget, four Sudanese and international organizations, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, the Al Khatim Adlan Centre for Enlightenment and Human Development, and the African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies, said today. Sudanese authorities should immediately release or charge them and grant them full due process. Anyone held incommunicado should be granted immediate access to their lawyers and family members, and all detainees should…

© Human Rights Watch - lundi 29 janvier 2018