Former Sudan President Omar al-Bashir Makes First Public Appearance
Published Date: 6/16/2019
Source: VOA News
Sudan’s former President Omar al-Bashir appeared in public entering a car and heading to a prosecutor’s office in Khartoum, Sunday, June 16. ––––––––– READ MORE: Sudan's former President Omar al-Bashir appeared in public on Sunday for the first time since his ouster, as he was led away to a prosecutor's office in a corruption probe. The deposed strongman has been held under arrest in the capital, Khartoum, since the military removed him from power in April amid mass protests against his 30-year rule. A judicial official with the prosecutor's office said Bashir was being questioned over corruption accusations that include money laundering and the possession of large amounts of foreign currency without legal grounds. ––––––––– LINK: https://www.voanews.com/africa/sudans-bashir-appears-public-first-time-ouster-0