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Ousted Sudan President Bashir Transferred To Prison, Says Family Source

  Ousted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir has been transferred to a Khartoum prison following his toppling by the army last week, a source from his … Continue reading Ousted Sudan President Bashir Transferred To Prison, Says Family Source


Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir gives a press conference at the presidential palace in the capital Khartoum/ AFP
Sudanese ex-President Omar al-Bashir gives a press conference at the presidential palace in the capital Khartoum/ AFP

 

Ousted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir has been transferred to a Khartoum prison following his toppling by the army last week, a source from his family told AFP on Wednesday.

“Last night, Bashir was transferred to Kober prison in Khartoum,” the source said without revealing his name for security reasons.

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Bashir was ousted by the army last Thursday after four months of protests against his three decades of iron-fisted rule. The country’s new military rulers had said he was being held “in a secure place”.

AFP