Sudan opposition rejects military's offer of talks, dozens killed via SABCNewsOnline
Sudan’s military rulers offered to resume talks with opposition groups on Wednesday, two days after security forces mounted a deadly raid on a protest camp.on Wednesday, two days after security forces mounted a deadly raid on a protest camp, but the opposition rejected the invitation.
“We in the military council extend our hand for negotiations without shackles except the interests of the homeland,” its head, Lieutenant GeneralBut a Sudanese alliance of protesters and opposition groups rejected the offer, saying the military could not be trusted. A military council spokesman could not immediately be reached for comment, but the council said on Twitter that some Rapid Support Forces members had been attacked and that people had put on their uniforms to impersonate them in an attempt to harm their reputation.
The deputy head of the military council, General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, commonly known as Hemedti, said in a televised speech that it had launched “an urgent and transparent investigation” into the recent violence.The military has denied trying to clear the sit-in protest outside the defence ministry on Monday. Its spokesman said forces moved in to deal with disruptive groups nearby and the violence spread from there.
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