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Sudan Sentences Paramilitary Officers To Death For Killing Protesters
A court in Sudan has on Thursday 5th August sentenced six members of a feared paramilitary force to death for killing six protesters during a 2019 demonstration over food and fuel shortages.
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Sudan Sentences Paramilitary Officers To Death For Killing Protesters 

A court in Sudan has on Thursday 5th August sentenced six members of a feared paramilitary force to death for killing six protesters during a 2019 demonstration over food and fuel shortages.


The protesters, including four school children , were shot dead in July 2019 in the city of Al-Obeid in North Kordofan, sparking outrage across The country.


Days later, nine members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary unity were arrested.

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The trial was broadcasted Live on Sudan TV, Judge Mohamed Rahma sentenced six of the defendants to death, acquitted two others, and referred one to a juvenile court, as he was under 18.

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