Security questions opposition leaders in eastern Sudan

Security officers summoned three senior members of the Sudanese Congress Party (SCP) in Sennar, eastern Sudan, on Friday.
The head of the SCP in Sennar, El Mahi Mohamed Suleiman, told Radio Dabanga that security agents questioned the opposition leaders about the party’s involvement in the anti-election campaign launched by the allied opposition forces early February. .

Security officers summoned three senior members of the Sudanese Congress Party (SCP) in Sennar, eastern Sudan, on Friday.

The head of the SCP in Sennar, El Mahi Mohamed Suleiman, told Radio Dabanga that security agents questioned the opposition leaders about the party’s involvement in the anti-election campaign launched by the allied opposition forces early February.

He pointed out that the SCP secretary-general of Sennar state, El Hadi Idris, and party member Mohamed Hassan were released “after hours”, while a lecturer of the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Sennar, was kept until Saturday.

En Nahud

The security apparatus in West Kordofan denied the SCP permission to hold a political symposium at its headquarters in En Nahud last week. The party considers the decision “a violation of the Interim Constitution and the Political Parties’ Act”.