HUDO Centre No. H.K/PR/21/019
14th March 2019
Update (32)
COURT TRIAL OF AL-SANADRA CASE
The court session which was scheduled for 11th March 2019 did not take place.
The court’s police informed the lawyers’ panels that court session was
postponed to unknown date. On 10th March 2019, the Khartoum North court-police
officially informed the two panels of lawyers that, the scheduled court session
of 11th March 2019 was postponed to unknown date because the case file has not
been brought back from the president’s office. Therefore, they (Lawyers) should
follow up on rescheduling of the next court session when the court receives the
case file. It was according to judicial authority in Khartoum State
instruction, the case file was sent to the president’s office on 9th January
2019 seeking the opinion of the president about the deceased Mr. Ahmed Adam
Shambul (Ahmed Adaroub).
Recommendations/ Appeals HUDO urges all the concerned, especially:
v The Sudan court to
conduct the trial fairly
v The activists, defenders
and supporters to keep on attending court sessions
v The diplomatic missions
and embassies to observe the court sessions
v The Sudan and
international media to give full coverage for the court
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