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Sudan: Woman flogged for marrying her lover

A Sudanese woman has been flogged by police 75 times for marrying her lover without the permission of her father.

Sudan: UN wants teenager pardoned for killing rapist

The United Nations and other international rights groups are calling on Sudan’s president to revoke a death sentence handed down to a 19 year old girl for killing a man during rape.

Sudan: Woman to be executed for killing man during rape

A teenage girl in Sudan who killed a man who tried raping her has been sentenced to death.

Sudan’s al-Bashir orders the release of political prisoners

The President of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir on Tuesday ordered the release of all persons considered political prisoners in the North African country.

Nile dam talks in Sudan collapse

The latest tripartite talks on the controversial Ethiopian dam built along the Nile have collapsed after hours of discussions, Sudanese Foreign minister Ibrahim Ghandur said on Friday.

Sudan releases activists detained for protesting

Sudan on Sunday released dozens of opposition activists arrested last month in a crackdown on protests against rising food prices, an AFP correspondent reported.

Student killed in protests over price of bread in Sudan

Protests over increasing levels of prices for bread in Sudan have turned violent resulting in the death of a student on Sunday.

Sudan closes border with Eritrea

Sudan has shut its eastern border with Eritrea, state media reported on Saturday, days after Khartoum declared an emergency in the neighbouring state of Kasala.

Sudan imposes state of emergency in two states

Sudan's president on Saturday announced a state of emergency in two states in the centre and east of the country, the official news agency said.

Charges against Sudanese women wearing trousers dropped

24 women caught wearing trousers at a party near the Sudanese capital, Khartoum can now heave a sigh of relief after charges of indecency against them were dropped.

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