Commander Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, the head of the coup in Sudan, explained that what the army has done is an interrogation in the face of the division that this country is witnessing. He announced the dissolution of the Sovereignty Council, the dismissal of the governors, and the suspension of some provisions of the constitutional document related to the transitional period.
In the wake of the military-led coup in Sudan, Major General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan held a press conference, Tuesday afternoon, October 26, local media reported. During this activity, the Sudanese army commander indicated that “the country is going through a dangerous period and the only way out is unity and cohesion,” adding that what they are doing “is not a coup. for a military state, but rather a correction. from the course of the revolution.”
Violation of the Democratic Transition Agreement
Tuesday’s press conference comes in a very specific context after the uprising of the population after the coup announced by the army, on the morning of Monday 25 October. At the base, the Sudanese burned tires to show their dissatisfaction with this coup, which “contradicts, as they put it, the democratic transition agreement” signed in August 2019, between the political groups of the popular movement and the generals, in order to end the coup process. During the era of Omar al-Bashir, who was in power for 30 years.
On Monday morning, Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan led the hotly contested coup. Sources immediately stated that the military-led coup led to the arrest of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, his wife and other members of his government. Information rejected by Major General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan altogether. Hamdok “in my house, in my house to ensure his safety. He is living his life normally and will go home.” At the moment, there is complete confusion in Sudan.
On September 12, information was distilled about a coup attempt that the army had thwarted. The soldiers denied this through a statement. “The media conveyed false information that the armed forces thwarted a coup attempt, which indicates the involvement of certain parties through elements of the army… Your armed forces categorically deny this information, all by insisting on completing the process of change and achieving the goals of the revolution,” the army said. Sudanese”.
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