source: Sudan Tribune; Radio Dabanga
actor1: Protesters (Sudan)
actor2: Police Forces of Sudan (1989-2019)
location: Omdurman
notes: On 24 February 2019, 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 (actor2 coded as police) dispersed protesters via beatings, and made a number of arrests. Security services used live ammunition in Omdurman, wounding three protesters (one of whom was shot in the head). Students also protested, and security services were reported to have fired tear gas into at least one campus (either in Khartoum or Omdurman). [size=large]