{"id":181714,"date":"2015-11-12T17:26:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-12T17:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/fire-at-sudan-s-koran-university\/"},"modified":"2015-11-12T17:26:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-12T17:26:00","slug":"fire-at-sudan-s-koran-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/fire-at-sudan-s-koran-university","title":{"rendered":"Fire at Sudan\u2019s Koran University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Ministry of Interior has cited a Molotov cocktail allegedly thrown by protesting Darfuri students as the cause of a fire that broke out at the Holy Koran University in Omdurman, Khartoum&rsquo;s twin-city, on Wednesday morning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Students from Darfur were demonstrating for exemption from tuition fees, in accordance with Darfur peace agreements signed by the Sudanese government. The protest took place in the morning, as the university administration rejected their claim, saying that the exemption cannot cover all the students from the conflict region.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued after the incident, the Ministry of Interior said that &ldquo;a limited number of Darfuri students had caused riots at the Faculty of Education of the University of the Holy Koran&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;When the university administration was asked about the cause, it reported that the fire was caused by some Darfuri students,&rsquo;&rsquo; said the statement.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry said that three offices, the deanship faculty office, lecture hall, and one of the financial offices, were burned down.<\/p>\n<p>Clashes between students at the university erupted last month after two sit-ins to protest the university administration&rsquo;s refusal to exempt Darfuris from tuition fees. Protesters were attacked by militant students of the ruling National Congress Party backed by police and security forces. Many Darfuri students were shortly detained by the security service.<\/p>\n<p>On 1 November, the Criminal Court of North Omdurman began the first trial of nine Darfuri students of the Holy Koran University. The students face various charges related to disturbing the public order and creating chaos.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photos below are taken by a student<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/uploads\/media\/5644a274a677b.jpeg\" style=\"height:583px; width:350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/uploads\/media\/5644a269e110c.jpeg\" style=\"height:583px; width:350px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"sws_supernormalaction\"><button on=\"tap:superwebshare-lightbox\" class=\"superwebshare_normal_button1 superwebshare-button-large superwebshare-button-square superwebshare_prompt superwebshare_button_svg\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color: #d52631;\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"superwebshare-svg\"  fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M789.86,323.67c91.79,0,164.25-72.46,164.25-164.25S881.64,0,789.86,0S625.6,72.46,625.6,164.25c0,4.83,0,14.49,0,24.15L306.76,371.98c-24.15-24.15-57.97-33.82-96.62-33.82c-91.79,0-164.25,72.46-164.25,164.25s72.46,164.25,164.25,164.25c38.65,0,72.46-14.49,96.62-33.82L625.6,821.26c0,9.66,0,14.49,0,19.32c0,86.96,72.46,159.42,159.42,159.42s159.42-72.46,159.42-159.42s-67.63-159.42-154.59-159.42c-33.82,0-67.63,9.66-96.62,33.82L374.4,526.57c0-9.66,0-19.32,0-24.15s0-14.49,0-24.15l318.84-188.41C717.39,314.01,751.21,323.67,789.86,323.67z\" \/><\/svg><span>Share article<\/span><\/button><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Interior has cited a Molotov cocktail allegedly thrown by protesting Darfuri students as the cause of a fire that broke out at the Holy Koran University in Omdurman, Khartoum\u2019s twin-city, on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Students from Darfur were demonstrating for exemption from tuition fees, in accordance with Darfur peace agreements signed by the Sudanese government. The protest took place in the morning, as the university administration rejected their claim, saying that the exemption cannot cover all the students from the conflict region.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued after the incident, the Ministry of Interior said that \u201ca limited number of Darfuri students had caused riots at the Faculty of Education of the University of the Holy Koran\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen the university administration was asked about the cause, it reported that the fire was caused by some Darfuri students,\u2019\u2019 said the statement.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry said that three offices, the deanship faculty office, lecture hall, and one of the financial offices, were burned down.<\/p>\n<p>Clashes between students at the university erupted last month after two sit-ins to protest the university administration\u2019s refusal to exempt Darfuris from tuition fees. Protesters were attacked by militant students of the ruling National Congress Party backed by police and security forces. Many Darfuri students were shortly detained by the security service.<\/p>\n<p>On 1 November, the Criminal Court of North Omdurman began the first trial of nine Darfuri students of the Holy Koran University. The students face various charges related to disturbing the public order and creating chaos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fire at Sudan\u2019s Koran University - Dabanga Radio TV Online<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/fire-at-sudan-s-koran-university\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fire at Sudan\u2019s Koran University - Dabanga Radio TV Online\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Ministry of Interior has cited a Molotov cocktail allegedly thrown by protesting Darfuri students as the cause of a fire that broke out at the Holy Koran University in Omdurman, Khartoum\u2019s twin-city, on Wednesday morning. 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