Sudanese authorities release tear gas , arrest 14 professors in protests
Sudanese police fired tear gas in central Khartoum on protesters and arrested 14 professors from the University.
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Sudanese police fired tear gas in central of Khartoum to disperse a march called by professionals to demand the departure of President Omar al-Bashir.
The Sudanese authorities arrested 14 professors from the University of Khartoum, while organizing a protest against the deteriorating economic conditions.
In the related context, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir dismissed the health minister for rising drug prices, while groups organizing protests against the government called for a march to the presidential palace.
Sudan is experiencing a severe economic crisis that led to the outbreak of popular protests, which killed 19 people, according to government statistics, and protests sparked in several cities of Sudan because of the bread shortage, but evolved to demand the overthrow of the government of President Omar al-Bashir
Sudan is experiencing increasing economic difficulties with a 70% inflation rate and a fall in the Sudanese pound against the US dollar and other foreign currencies.
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