Sudan’s public prosecutor has charged jailed former President Omar al-Bashir with corruption. Al-Bashir was overthrown and arrested in a coup by the military on April 11 after months of mass protests against his 30-year autocratic rule.
Reports say the former President was charged under foreign exchange possession materials, the heinous and suspicious wealth and emergency orders”. No other details were given.
Al-Bashir, who has not been seen in public since his arrest, had already been charged in May with incitement and involvement in the killing of protesters.
