08/05/2019
Sudan generals threaten early vote if deadlock over transition continues
Sudan?s ruling generals have rejected key parts of a constitutional draft put forward by protest leaders, in a sign of growing tensions between the mainly liberal representatives of the protest movement and the conservative military in the wake of last month?s overthrow of President Omar Al Bashir. Proposals by Sudanese protest leaders on the structure and powers of an interim administration have drawn a response from Sudan's ruling generals that, while stating their agreement in principle, rejected key elements of the political blueprint and threatened to call for an election in six months if no agreement is reached by then. The proposals are part of ongoing negotiations between the protest...
