A demonstrator takes on security forces during clashes in Sudan’s capital Khartoum in November 2021 following the military coup in October. PHOTO | AFP
US Senators are pushing for penalties against those deemed spoilers in the Sudan transitional project which has stalled for the past three months following a coup that deposed civilian authority.
Bob Menendez, the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair, and Jim Rich, the Senate’s top Republican, say the US government should stiffen punishment on those seen impeding the transition and promoting human rights violations in Sudan.
