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June 3, 2019
Chairpersonof the African Union (AU) Commission, Moussa Mahamat, on Monday stronglycondemned the violence in Sudan.
TheAU said in a statement issued that the Chairperson of the 55-member pan Africanbloc also called for an immediate and transparent investigation in order tohold those all responsible accountable.
Fakifurther called on the Transitional Military Council of Sudan “to protect thecivilians from further harm.’’
TheAU Chairperson made the urgent call hours after an allegation by Sudaneseopposition groups and unofficial institutions that military force attacked thesit-in area amid intensive gun fire.
Spokesmanof Sudan’s Transitional Military Council, Shams-Eddin Kabashi denied news ondispersing the sit-in in central Khartoum.
Protestersare demanding that the country’s TMC hand over power to civilians.
TheTMC is tasked with running the country’s affairs following the ouster of formerPresident Omar al-Bashir.