Sudan Student's 10-Year Sentence for 'A Joke Turned Into a Tragedy' Denounced As 'Unjust'

Sudan Student's 10-Year Sentence for 'A Joke Turned Into a Tragedy' Denounced As 'Unjust'

Atbara -- The 10-year prison sentence issued on Thursday against student Mustafa El Ghazali, on charges of collaborating with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has sparked a wave of condemnation among students of Al-Zaim Al-Azhar University, who described the decision as "unfair and unjust." The family of El Ghazali say that the Atbara court imposed the sentence because of a text message in which he jokingly told his friend that he had joined theR…

Sudan student’s 10-year sentence for ‘a joke turned into a tragedy’ denounced as ‘unjust’ - Dabanga Radio TV Online

The 10-year prison sentence issued on Thursday against student Mustafa El Ghazali, on charges of...

Student jailed over RSF ‘joke’ spurs rights outcry

Students at the Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management, Al-Zaeem Al-Azhari University, have appealed to local and international media and human-rights organisations to intervene in the case of classmate Mustafa Yousif Mohamed al-Ghazali, who was recently jailed by Port Sudan junta for allegedly collaborating with Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF). In a statement released Sunday, classmates insisted the charge rests on “no tangible evidence” an…