{"id":180914,"date":"2016-03-03T22:03:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-03T22:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/sudanese-journalists-halt-khartoum-hunger-strike\/"},"modified":"2016-03-03T22:03:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-03T22:03:00","slug":"sudanese-journalists-halt-khartoum-hunger-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/sudanese-journalists-halt-khartoum-hunger-strike","title":{"rendered":"Sudanese journalists halt Khartoum hunger strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today, the journalists of <\/strong><em><strong>El Tayar<\/strong><\/em><strong> newspaper decided to lift the hunger strike they embarked on at the newspaper offices in downtown Khartoum three days ago, after mediation by their Union and senior journalists.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The journalists embarked on the hunger strike on 1 March in protest against the suppression of the press freedoms in general and the suspension of <em>El Tayar<\/em> newspaper, since 15 December last year, in particular.<\/p>\n<p>No reasons were given for the suspension, but editor-in-chief Osman Mirghani presumed at the time that his editorials sharply criticised the Finance Minister&rsquo;s proposal to lift subsidies on basic commodities in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Mirghani told Radio Dabanga this afternoon that the decision to call a halt to the hunger strike was made after the chairman of the Journalists&rsquo; Union and a group of senior journalists intervened.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They mediated between us and the authorities. 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