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Sudanese court orders internet restoration amid unrest

Wednesday 10 November 2021 | 10:39 CET | News
A Sudanese court has ordered the country's three main telecommunications providers to restore internet access, as the country entered its sixteenth day of an internet blackout following a coup by military leaders on 25 October, Reuters reported. A judge ordered Zain, MTN  and local provider Sudani to restore internet services immediately, according to lawyer Abdelazim Hassan, who raised a complaint on behalf of the Sudanese Consumer Protection Society. However, about eight hours after the court order, there was no sign of internet services returning.

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Categories: Internet
Companies: MTN Sudan / Zain Sudan
Countries: Sudan
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