Khartoum: Sudanese security forces fired live ammunition and tear gas on Saturday to dissolve the protesters who denounced the grip of military tightening in the country, killing at least one and injuring several, activists said.
The violence came when thousands of pro-democracy protesters were brought to the streets of Sudan to join the military takeover last month.
The coup has attracted international criticism and massive protests on the streets of the capital of Khartoum and elsewhere in this country.
Security forces use tear gas to disperse protesters in different locations Saturday.
At least one protesters were shot and killed in Omdurman, the city of Twin Khartoum, according to the Sudanese Doctor Committee.
Some other people were injured, including with shots, he said.
Rally, who was called by a pro-democracy movement, came two days after the Gen coup leader.
Abdel-Fattah Burhan repeated the head of the Sovereign Council, Sudanese temporary government agency.
Thursday’s steps angry with the pro-democracy alliance and the frustration of the United States and other countries that have urged the generals to reverse their coup.
The Sudanese military seized power on October 25, dissolving the transition government and arresting dozens of officials and politicians.
The takeover of discussing the transition planned was fragile to a democratic government, more than two years after a popular rebellion forced the elimination of Omar Al-Bashir’s old autocrats and the Islamic government.
Protest Saturday was called by the Sudanese professional association and called the resistance committee.
The two groups were the main troops behind the rebellion against Al-Bashir in April 2019.
Political parties and other movements joined the call.
The Sudanese doctor’s committee is also part of the pro-democracy movement.
Their movement has opposed to the agreement of the division of power which formed the transition government which was overthrown by the end of 2019 and demanded the full handover of civilians to undergo a transition to democracy.
Earlier Saturday, the protesters gathered in the Khartoum neighborhood, the waved Sudan flag and Poster Prime Minister who was overthrown Abdalla Hamdok who had been detained at home since the coup.
They also shouted “civil, civilian”, reference their main demand that the generals handed over power to civilians.
Then, the demonstrators gathered back in Khartoum and discussed at least one main road with stones and burning tires.
No causality reported.
There are also protests in other cities and cities of Sudanese.
Demonstrations take place in the middle of strict security.
The authorities have closed the bridge above the Nile that connects the Khartoum environment.
The paramilitary forces and forces also closed the area around the military headquarters, where thousands of protesters set up camp in April 2019, forced the military to remove Al-Bashir.
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In Sudan, Volker Perthes, urged security forces to “run a fully restraint” and called for demonstrators to “maintain the principle of peaceful protests.” Since the takeover of October 25, at least 15 anti-coup protesters have been killed because of the excessive force used by the country’s security forces, according to Sudanese and UN doctors.
The calculation included protesters killed on Saturday.
The ongoing mediation effort looks for a way out of the crisis.
Perthes said he held a “good discussion” Friday with representatives of the protest movement in Khartoum, civil society activists and Mohammed Hassan al-Taishi, a council civilian member dissolved in a coup.
Nasredeen Abdulbari, the Minister of Justice the government who was overthrown, also participated.