Former Sudan president Bashir sentenced to two years in detention
Omar al-Bashir’s prosecution is a test of how fast and how far military and civilian authorities now sharing power in Sudan will act to overturn his legacy.on corruption charges and sentenced him to two years in detention.
“The convict, Omar al-Bashir, is consigned to a social reform facility for a period of two years…The sums of foreign and national currency that were seized are confiscated,” Abdelrahman said.in April following months of street protests against his three-decade rule. The Sudanese Professionals Association, which spearheaded protests earlier in 2019, welcomed the verdict as a “political and moral condemnation” of Bashir and his regime, while noting that it was only one of several cases against the former president and his allies., blocking access to the presidential palace and the Defence Ministry.About 3 000 supporters of the ex-president’s Islamist movement rallied in the centre of the city.
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