In pictures: The women at the front of Sudan’s political protests

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In pictures: The women at the front of Sudan’s political protests
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As the driving force against President Omar al-Bashir’s rule, they continue to fight for their rights and freedoms

Khadija Saleh, 41, a political activist and blogger, poses for a photograph in Khartoum, Sudan. After six years abroad, Saleh returned to her home country when people took to the streets demanding change. She was at a sit-in near the defence ministry in Khartoum on 3 June when security forces stormed the site. The area had become a centre for anti-government protests. Saleh said she was beaten with sticks, and still wears bandages on her wounds.

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