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Opposition in Sudan to the military authorities, the Union of Trade Unions called on the locals to take to the streets and resist the coup d'etat.
“We call on the people to take to the streets and occupy them. In order to declare their opposition and civil disobedience to the military coup, “the statement said.
It has previously been reported that ministers and senior officials in Sudan have been arrested in the capital and are still under house arrest. The TV channel “Al-Hadas” informed about it. The army blocked the entrances to the capital Khartoum and blocked bridges.
The city of Khartoum was engulfed in protests. Protesters demand the resignation of the government and support military officials. The government assured that supporters of the former ruling party of ousted President Umar al-Bashir were involved in the riots.
Protests took place in a number of cities in the country on Thursday. The locals demanded that the army transfer power. The term of the Transitional Sovereign Council of Sudan, which is to transfer power to the civilian government, expires in November.