The Nubian Geographic: The Sudanese Revolt of 2022

As 2022 begins, there’s a new year resolution we’d like you to consider. We’d like to invite you to join more than 1.5 million people in 180 countries who have taken the step to support us financially – keeping us open to all, and fiercely independent.: on revolution’s third anniversary, protesters vow not to be silenced. Protesters were furious at a deal they considered a betrayal. A rally last Friday by politicians from the Forces of Freedom and Change alliance (FFC), who had spearheaded protests and been put under house arrest, was broken up by demonstrators who had once been behind had repurposed unexploded tear gas canisters fired by security forces, setting them off to scatter the crowds. Police had blocked key roads into town, anticipating coup has changed the political dynamic in Sudan, consolidating military power. But it also showed that brutal security forces and the slow, stuttering nature of progress towards democracy have not sapped the political will for change.