source: Radio Dabanga; Al Rakoba
actor1: Rioters (Sudan)
actor2: Police Forces of Sudan (2019-)
location: Wad Medani
notes: On 9 December 2019, demonstrators burned tires on the main road between Wad Medani and Khartoum near Wadelmajzoub and Al Sawar in El Gazira state (no geographic information found; coordinates for Wad Medani, El Gazira state, used at geoprec3), in opposition to attempts by local government to put a rubbish dump in a residential area. Police beat demonstrators, wounding an unspecified number. One event coded. [size=no report]