101 dead in crackdown on Sudan protesters: New toll

AFP  |  Khartoum 

At least 101 people were killed in a crackdown on Sudanese protesters carried out by security forces that started when security forces broke up a sit-in outside army headquarters, a doctors committee close to demonstrators said.

"To this moment, the total number of deaths that have been accounted by doctors is 101," the for Sudanese Doctors said after reporting that 40 bodies were recovered from the It gave no further details.

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First Published: Wed, June 05 2019. 23:20 IST