- Title: Timeline of Sudan's revolution and its bloody aftermath
- Date: 15th August 2019
- Summary: Hundreds protest in the northern city of Atbara against soaring bread prices. Demonstrations spurred by a broader economic crisis spread to Khartoum and other cities in the days that follow. ATBARA, SUDAN (FILE - DECEMBER 19, 2018) (VIDEO OBTAINED BY REUTERS) CAR ON FIRE WITH SMOKE RISING OUTSIDE NATIONAL CONGRESS PARTY OFFICES / DAMAGED NATIONAL CONGRESS PARTY OFFICES / PROTESTERS RUNNING TOWARDS OFFICES AND THROWING OBJECTS AT BUILDING PROTESTERS ON STREETS IN FRONT OF FIRE WITH SMOKE RISING (NIGHT SHOT) ATBARA, SUDAN (FILE - DECEMBER 19, 2018) (ORIGINALLY SHOT IN PORTRAIT) (VIDEO OBTAINED BY REUTERS) (NIGHT SHOT) PROTESTERS ON STREETS IN FRONT OF FIRE WITH SMOKE RISING Stone-throwing protesters clash with Sudanese security forces in the capital Khartoum and three other cities and a child and a doctor were reported killed. KHARTOUM, SUDAN (FILE - JANUARY 17, 2019) (REUTERS) TEAR GAS SMOKE BILLOWING FROM THE GROUND ON STREET VARIOUS OF PROTESTERS WIPING THEIR EYES AND FACES AFTER ENCOUNTERING TEAR GAS PROTESTERS CHANTING OUTSIDE A GOVERNMENT OFFICE Sudanese police clash with mourners during the funeral of a 60-year-old protester who died from a gunshot wound sustained during a fifth week of anti-government demonstrations. KHARTOUM, SUDAN (FILE - JANUARY 18, 2019) (REUTERS) PROTESTERS OVERTURNING POLICE VEHICLE AFTER FUNERAL OF SUDANESE MAN KILLED DURING PROTESTS CHILDREN CHANTING, FOLLOWED BY MOURNERS CHANTING AND CARRYING BODY OF PROTESTER MOAWIA OTHMAN WOMEN CRYING Protests break out in several Sudanese cities on and in many areas of the capital Khartoum, witnesses said, the most widespread demonstrations in a wave of anti-government unrest that began last month. Security forces fired tear gas at protesters in the Burri and al-Deem neighbourhoods of Khartoum and in the north of the capital, a Reuters witness and other witnesses said. KHARTOUM, SUDAN (FILE - JANUARY 24, 2019) (REUTERS) DEMONSTRATORS CLAPPING AND CHANTING (Arabic): "FREEDOM, FREEDOM" VARIOUS OF DEMONSTRATORS FLEEING AFTER POLICE FIRE TEAR GAS / CLOUD OF TEAR GAS SMOKE RISING
- Embargoed: 29th August 2019 20:34
- Keywords: Sudan revolution President Omar al-Bashir June 3 massacre Military Transitional Council TMC Declaration of Freedom and Change Forces protests
- Location: ATBARA, OMDURMAN, KHARTOUM, SAID TO BE KASSALA AND UNKNOWN LOCATION, SUDAN
- City: ATBARA, OMDURMAN, KHARTOUM, SAID TO BE KASSALA AND UNKNOWN LOCATION, SUDAN
- Country: Sudan
- Topics: Government/Politics,Editors' Choice
- Reuters ID: LVA001ASCJV47
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: EDITORS PLEASE NOTE: EDIT CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES
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