Thousands of people gathered at Kauda Town of Heiban County in Nuba Mountains region of South Kordofan demonstrating against the Sudan’s ruling National Congress Party, NCP leader.
The protesters among including civil leaders, teachers, students and workers of different secretariats, moved from Kauda Freedom Square through market toward SPLM-North office chanting down‚Ķdown Al Bashir, calling for change in Sudan’s leadership.
Nuba Mountains’ Governor, Alnur Saleh, said the peaceful protest was held in support of the Sudanese people demonstrating across the country April 6 uprising of 1985.
Peaceful protest is one of the main ways to bring regime down, the governor stresses.
Head of Civil Society Organizations, Khandi Khalil, says they were acting in solidarity with nationwide protests calling for President Omer Al Bashir to resign from power.
He adds that they are demonstrating against violence and killing of Sudanese people by government that has been there for more than 30 years of rule.
Khalil also says they are demonstrating to create free, just and democratic Sudan where every citizen can live at peace.
Some participants in the protest told Voice of Peace Radio that they want Al-Bashir to step down because he has been in power for 40 years killing Sudanese people.
An activist, Raja Adam Majoub, Secretary for Human Rights and Child Protection, says Nuba women and children are out protesting against the Sudan’s regime that has been killing them and denied basic needs and their rights.
She adds that all marginalized Sudanese people are standing together to force the regime to step down in order to meet their demands.
The protests in Sudan against the government of President Al-Bashir to step down are still ongoing in different parts of the country.