February 19, 2018 6:51 AM

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Sudan releases political prisoners from Khartoum jails

Sudanese authorities are releasing more than 80 political prisoners from jails in the capital Khartoum. A Reuters reporter said he saw nearly 40 prisoners released from the main prison yesterday.Earlier, a Presidential adviser said that President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has ordered the release of more than 80 political detainees. All of them were arrested last month after protests about high prices and tough economic conditions that turned violent.<br/><br/>

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