II. NEWSPAPER SEIZURES, CONFISCATIONS OVER THE PAST MONTH IN SUDAN
Eric Reeves | December 18, 2016 | http://wp.me/p45rOG-1Zj
Sudanese security seizes Al-Jareeda newspaper for the eighth time | Sudan Tribune | December 16, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Friday has seized print runs of the independent daily Al-Jareeda for the eighth time within three weeks without giving reasons. Chief-Editor (…)
Sudan security seizes 16 print-runs in one week | Radio Dabanga | December 4, 2016 | KHARTOUM On Friday, officers of Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) confiscated all copies of El Sayha and El Watan daily newspapers from the printing press. This brings the number of print-runs seized this week to 16. Participants of the National Dialogue condemned the increased curbing of the press in a statement on Friday.
Bakri El Madani, Editor-in-chief of El Watan told Radio Dabanga that on Friday morning, for the third day in a row, security agents confiscated the daily’s print-run without providing a reason. According to El Madani, the confiscations last week are “a retro-active punishment” for the publication of comments on the far-reaching austerity measures taken earlier in November after which the transportation tariffs and prices of basic commodities began to soar at an unprecedented level.
Sudanese security seize five newspapers, journalists strike | Sudan Tribune | November 30, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Wednesday has continued its mass confiscations campaign against newspapers and seized copies of five dailies prompting some journalists to go (…)
Sudanese security seizes four newspapers | Sudan Tribune
November 29, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Tuesday has seized copies of four daily newspapers as civil disobedience enters its last day. A Sudanese man reads a local Arabic newspaper (…)
Sudan shuts down private TV channel | Sudan Tribune | November 27, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese authorities ordered to close down a TV station on Sunday, as the opposition called for a three day civil disobedience to protest the recent austerity measures and the lack of freedoms. Omdurman (…)
Sudanese security confiscates Al-Jareeda newspaper for seventh time | Sudan Tribune | December 10, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Saturday has seized copies of Al-Jareeda newspaper for the seventh time within thirteen days from the printing house without giving reasons. (…)
Sudanese security seizes Al-Jareeda newspaper for the sixth time | Sudan Tribune | December 9, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Friday has seized print runs of the independent daily Al-Jareeda for the sixth time within twelve days from the printing house without giving (…)
Sudan’s El Jareeda daily gagged for the eighth time | Radio Dabanga | December 18, 2016 | KHARTOUM
Again three Sudanese newspapers gagged | Radio Dabanga | December 5, 2016 | KHARTOUM
Sudanese security seizes two newspapers | Sudan Tribune | December 4, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Sunday has seized copies of the independent daily Al-Jareeda and mouthpiece of the Sudanese communist Party (SCP) Al-Midan from the printing
Sudan security seizes Midan newspaper again | Radio Dabanga | December 6, 2016 | KHARTOUM
Sudanese security seizes two newspapers | Sudan Tribune December 4, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Sunday has seized copies of the independent daily Al-Jareeda and mouthpiece of the Sudanese communist Party (SCP) Al-Midan from the printing (…)
Sudan security seizes three dailies from the printing press again | Radio Dabanga | December 2, 2016 | KHARTOUM
Sudanese Security continues crackdown on press, journalists strike | Sudan Tribune | December 01, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) on Thursday has continued its mass confiscation of newspapers print-runs for the successive fourth day, which coincided with the call for civil (…)
Sudan: Newsrooms strike against confiscations | Radio Dabanga | November 30, 2016 | KHARTOUM
Sudanese security seize five newspapers, journalists strike | Sudan Tribune | November 30, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Wednesday has continued its mass confiscations campaign against newspapers and seized copies of five dailies prompting some journalists to go (…)
Sudanese security seizes four newspapers | Sudan Tribune | November 29, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Tuesday has seized copies of four daily newspapers as civil disobedience enters its last day. A Sudanese man reads a local Arabic newspaper (…)
Sudanese security confiscates copies of two newspapers | Sudan Tribune | November 28, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Monday has seized copies of Al-Ayam and Al-Jareeda newspapers from the printing house without stating reasons. Sudanese men read sports news (…)
Sudan shuts down private TV channel | Sudan Tribune | November 27, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese authorities ordered to close down a TV station on Sunday, as the opposition called for a three day civil disobedience to protest the recent austerity measures and the lack of freedoms. Omdurman (…)
Sudanese security confiscates newspaper, arrests reporter | Sudan Tribune | November 14, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Monday has seized copies of Al-Watan newspaper for the second time within ten days from the printing house without stating reasons. A (…)
Sudanese security seizes three newspapers, arrests more opposition figures | Sudan Tribune | November 6, 2016 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Sunday has seized copies of three daily newspapers from the printing house without stating reasons. Sudanese journalists hold slogans which…