SPLM-N Arman and his comrades have been released: Sudan’s official agency
June 10, 2019 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese security service Monday released Yasir Arman the deputy head of the SPL0M-N Agar, the Movement’s Secretary Ismail Jalab and its Spokesperson Mubarak Ardol.
The authorities did not explain the reason for their arbitrary detention.
Arman had been arrested on 5 June while Jalab and Ardol were arrested on 8 June after a meeting the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed who convinced the opposition to accept resuming talks with the government under some conditions.
The three SPLM-N Agar leading members arrived in Khartoum as a goodwill delegation to promote peace and reconciliation after the fall of al-Bashir’s regime.
Their arrest was condemned by the Sudanese opposition, the region and the international community.
The military junta had pledged to release Aram soon, Abiy told the opposition groups during his meeting with them.
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