source: Sudan Tribune; Radio Dabanga
actor1: Protesters (Sudan)
actor2: Police Forces of Sudan (1989-2019)
location: Khartoum
notes: On Feb 24th, large numbers of demonstrators gathered in multiple parts of Greater Khartoum (coded as three events in Khartoum, Burri, and Omdurman), as part of nation-wide anti-government protests. Police and unspecified security services (actor1 coded as police) dispersed protesters via beatings, and made a number of arrests. Students from the University of Medicine and Technology were reported to have been forced to leave the University premises, and several students were filmed being beaten by security services. Additionally, sescurity services were reported to have fired tear gas into at least one campus experiencing protests on that day (either in Khartoum or Omdurman). [size=large]