Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International urge Sudan’s military to release government officials, activists and others detained during the last month's coup
Pro-democracy groups in Sudan have been demanding the restoration of the transitional government and the release of detained political figures.
In a joint statement released on Tuesday, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International also urged Sudan rulers to end “further arbitrary arrests” and the crackdown on anti-coup protests.
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