Sudan pro-democracy group denounces UN mediation efforts

Published by
Al-Araby

Sudan’s leading pro-democracy group lashed out at the United Nations on Friday, accusing it of failing to safeguard the country’s transition to democracy and being soft on the generals who led last year’s military coup. The Sudanese Professionals’ Association, which led dozens of protests since the military takeover in October, once again rejected an initiative by the U.N. Mission in Sudan aimed at bringing civilians and the military to the negotiating table. “Your mission has failed to explicitly condemn the coup,” the group said in a statement. “All your mission’s moves implied a recognition…

Read More