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Sudanese protesters prepare general strike as talks with military stall Sudanese protesters prepare for general strike as talks with military stall
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Sudanese protest leaders called on their supporters on Tuesday to prepare for a general strike after talks with the military rulers stalled on who will lead an agreed three-year transition. Sudanese protest leaders called on their supporters on Tuesday to prepare for a general strike after talks with military rulers stalled over who will lead an agreed three-year transition.
Protesters had reached agreement with the ruling military council on the other main aspects of the transition. However, Protesters had reached agreement with the ruling military council on the other main aspects of the transition. However, early Tuesday, the generals who overthrew president Omar al-Bashir last month, baulked at protesters’ demands for a civilian head and a civilian majority for an agreed new council to lead the transition, AFP reported.
early Tuesday, the generals who overthrew president Omar al-Bashir last month baulked at protesters’ demands for a civilian head and a civilian majority for an agreed new council to lead the transition, AFP reported.
“In order to achieve a full victory, we are calling for a huge participation in a general political strike,” said the Sudanese Professionals Association, which took the lead in organizing the four months of nationwide protests that led to Bashir’s ouster.“In order to achieve a full victory, we are calling for a huge participation in a general political strike,” said the Sudanese Professionals Association, which took the lead in organizing the four months of nationwide protests that led to Bashir’s ouster.