Demonstration Alert
U.S. Embassy, Khartoum, Sudan
January 24, 2021
Location: Gathering points may include, but are not limited to, the following locations and their vicinities in Khartoum, Sudan:
- Siteen (also known as 60th, or Bashir Elnefeidi) Street
Event: Demonstrations are taking place on January 24, 2021. Exact end times are unknown. Sections of Siteen (also known as 60th, or Bashir Elnefeidi) Street, including areas between Omak Street and Abdallah Al-Tayeb Street, are occupied by protestors, and there are reports of violence perpetrated by protestors.
U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid these areas until further notice.
Actions to take:
- Avoid non-essential travel.
- Keep a low profile.
- Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests.
- Review your personal security plans.
- Monitor local media for updates.
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Khartoum, Sudan
+249 18 702 2000
ACSKhartoum@state.gov
https://sd.usembassy.gov/
State Department – Consular Affairs
+1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-4444
Sudan Country Information
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