2012 Sudanese coup attempt explained

The 2012 Sudanese coup attempt was a coup d'état attempt on 22 November 2012 in Sudan against president Omar al-Bashir, who took power in the 1989 Sudanese coup d'état. It started as an attempt to overthrow the government over serious conflicts, upheavals (mainly the 2011–2013 Sudanese protests) and worsening conditions. 13 were arrested during the coup attempt, according to the media.^{[1] [2]}

See also

• 2004 Sudanese coup d'état attempt

Notes and References

1. Web site: The attempted coup d'etat in Sudan. 30 November 2012. ISS Africa.
2. Web site: Coup attempt disrupted, Sudanese government says. November 23, 2012. CNN.