Four reported killed at protests against military rule in Sudan

Protesters are calling for a return to civilian rule and justice for those killed in a violent crackdown in 2019.

Four people were reported killed as huge crowds took to the streets of Sudan amid a communications blackout and tight security to rally against the country’s military leadership that seized power eight months ago.

The Central Committee of Sudan Doctors said in a tweet on Thursday that the four were fatally shot when police fired live ammunition at protesters in Omdurman. The…