Sudan protester killed as security car runs over him
By BBC Africa
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Sudanese people have continued to demonstrate since the coup in October last year, with dozens of civilians killed in the crackdown by the security forces
A Sudanese protester was killed when an armoured vehicle ran him over during Thursday’s rally against the country’s military rulers.
The 23-year-old activist was hit by a "vehicle belonging to the coup forces during rallies in Khartoum" as it was heading towards the presidential palace, the Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors said on Twitter.
Sudanese people have continued to demonstrate since the coup in October last year, with dozens of civilians killed in the crackdown by the security forces.
The latest death brings the total number of people of killed in the protests to 95, the doctors’ group said.
