Sudan doctors’ committee says one shot dead in protests on Sunday

People take part in a protest against the October military takeover and a subsequent deal that reinstated Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok but sidelined the movement in Khartoum, Sudan, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2021. (AP)

• A military coup took place on Oct. 25

DUBAI: A Sudanese doctors’ committee said on Monday that one person had been shot dead in protests the day before in the Sharg Al-Nile area, across the river from the capital Khartoum.
Hundreds of thousands of people staged protests in Khartoum on Sunday against a military coup that took place on Oct. 25, drawing volleys of tear gas and stun grenades from security forces.