05/06/2019
Survivors of Sudan's Security Crackdown Describe Brutal Attacks
The death toll from Mondayapos;s attacks on pro-democracy protesters by Sudanese government forces rose to at least 60 Wednesday, according to doctors linked to the protesters. Now, details are emerging on what appears to have been a brutal, coordinated assault on protesters in central Khartoum, and those who tried to help the wounded. Sudan?s ruling Transitional Military Council has claimed the security forces that raided the main protest site Monday only moved on criminal elements among the protesters, but survivors at Royal Care Hospital being treated for wounds told another story. On Tuesday, VOA gained rare access to the Royal Care hospital, where many survivors of the massacre have...
