Khartoum – The Sudanese Congress Party’s (SCP) women secretariat has organised a demonstration in front of the prison of Alnuhud town in West Kordofan state to protest against the continuing detention of party members, including its leader, Ibrahim al-Shiekh.
Last June, the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) arrested al-Sheikh after speaking at a seminar in which he criticized the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and accused them of committing abuses in conflict zones. He faces charges that could hand him the death penalty if convicted.
The SCP spokesperson, Bakri Yousif, told Sudan Tribune that the woman secretariat of the party’s chapter in Alnuhud organized a demonstration to protest against detention of party members…
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