Sudanese authorities confiscate newspaper edition
March 21, 2016 12:10 PM ET
Sudanese authorities confiscated all 20,000 copies of the March 15, 2016, edition of the daily newspaper Al-Sudani, according to press reports. Agents of the National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) appeared at the newspaper's printers in Khartoum on the evening...
Sudan security agents confiscate print runs of 14 newspapers
February 18, 2015 6:01 PM ET
New York, February 18, 2015--The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the confiscation by Sudanese security agents of editions from at least 14 newspapers on Monday, in what the country's National Council for Press and Publications described as an "unprecedented" action....
Sudan judiciary protects press freedom; authorities censor
March 6, 2014 2:54 PM ET
New York, March 6, 2014--The Committee to Protect Journalists today welcomed recent decisions by the Sudanese judiciary supporting press freedom and called on the government to stop confiscating independent newspapers. ...
In Sudan, journalist harassed for reporting on military
June 18, 2013 2:53 PM ET
New York, June 18, 2013--The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the official harassment of Sudanese reporter Khalid Ahmed who was detained for three days this month and then interrogated three times since on broad allegations that he "harmed the morale...
