source: International Crisis Group; Radio Tamazuj; Sudan Tribune
actor1: Government of Sudan (1989-2019)
actor2: N/A
location: Khartoum
notes: On Feb 25th, President Bashir issued five decrees, one of which banned protests and public gatherings, and another which granted sweeping powers to search and arrest to security forces. Hundreds were reported to have been arrested under the measures by the end of the week. Additionally, decrees were issued targetting those hording goods, as well as on financial transactions.