America invites the Sudanese to demonstrate peacefully

After two US Senate members appealed to Sudanese security forces to protect citizens’ right to peaceful protest in Coinciding with the march of the million, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken called on the Sudanese people to exercise their right to assemble, on Thursday, peacefully and without violence and in the spirit of transition, as he put it. .

He also added in a tweet via Twitter that Washington calls on Sudanese to exercise the right of peaceful assembly.

This came after Republican Senator Jim Risch and Democrat Chris Coons said, in a statement on Wednesday that the right to peaceful protest and state protection for all protesters are among the main features of Sudan’s transformation towards a more peaceful and citizen-centered, rights-based democracy, as they say.

They also noted that the United States continues to act resolutely as an ally of the Sudanese people, as well as pledging to provide over $ 1 billion. in U.S. foreign aid and to participate in debt cancellation.In an agreement with Sudanese security forces to protect citizens’ right to peaceful protest, in coinciding with the events scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, in one moment in which the Sudanese Public Prosecutor has formed a room to keep up with and protect the upcoming demonstrations.

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken (Reuters)
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken (Reuters)

million of people

It is interesting to note that thousands of people continue to sit in front of the presidential palace in Khartoum, demanding the dissolution of the government and the formation of an independent government of competences.

In this climate, international delegations have intensified their movements in the capital, Khartoum, to contain the crisis, while Sudanese circles have invited Thursday to mass marches to support the democratic civil transition process in the country. in coinciding with the anniversary of the October movement.

In turn, the police spokesman, Brigadier Idris Liman, told citizens that the demonstrations were peaceful.

Protests in Sudan - Reuters
Protests in Sudan – Reuters

In an interview with Al-Arabiya / Al-Hadath on Wednesday, he announced that his forces are in able to face the processions in case of emergency.

He added that demonstrating is a right guaranteed to everyone according to the constitutional document, underlining that the police will act impartially and that they are at the same distance from everyone.

He also revealed that the headquarters of all diplomatic missions have been set up in security, adding that convoys and counterprocedures will put an additional burden on the police.

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