Over 300 people died and more than 1,200 were arrested during the 38-week Sudanese Revolution that led to the fall of dictator Omar Al-Bashir.
Synopsis
Over 300 people died and more than 1,200 were arrested during the 38-week Sudanese Revolution that led to the fall of dictator Omar Al-Bashir.
Synopsis
On 16 December 2018, protests erupted in Khartoum as Sudanese citizens demanded the end of Omar Al-Bashir's 30-year rule. Over 38 weeks, demonstrators faced violent repression, resulting in more than 300 deaths and over 1,200 arrests. Fire in the Nile captures the determination of the Sudanese people as they organized protests and navigated the challenges posed by the government. The documentary provides a detailed account of their struggle for political change and the eventual overthrow of a long-standing dictator.
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Why Watch
- See how Sudanese citizens overthrew Omar Al-Bashir.
- Find out about the protests that shaped modern Sudan.
- Meet the people who risked their lives for change.
Did You Know
- The Sudanese Revolution lasted 38 weeks from December 16, 2018.
- Over 300 people died during the protests in Sudan.
- More than 1200 arrests were made throughout the revolution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What event triggered the Sudanese Revolution?
Street protests throughout Sudan began on 16 December 2018, leading to the overthrow of dictator Omar Al-Basheer.
How long did the Sudanese Revolution last?
The Sudanese Revolution lasted for 38 weeks.
What were the casualties and arrests during the Sudanese Revolution?
The revolution resulted in over 300 casualties and more than 1200 arrests.
What are people saying?
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