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3. Mr. Aljailey Adam Alawad, 50 years old. He is an eyewitness of the whole incident.
They were examined and cross examined in their testimonies. This was the conclusion;
The witnesses recognized in person (know) and named some of the defendants.
Most of the attackers were dressed in PDF uniform and others in civilian clothes.
The Al-Sanadra dwellers/residents did not fight back or shoot.
There were two Toyota land-Cruiser vehicles whereby one of them had a machine-gun
mounted on and it was used.
Most of the attackers were armed with AK-47 guns
The attackers camped at the eastern direction of Al-Sanadra and they prevented any
person from moving out of the village by that direction. However, after the incident, it
was the same direction that the attackers took to their villages.
No one was armed at Al-Sanadra.
The attackers came up with false reasons that, they had lost some cattle and this was
the cause of attacking Al-Sanadra.
At the end, the judge adjourned court to 20th and 21st December 2017.
Notes:
Both the victims and defendants family members attended court in large numbers that
the court hall couldn’t occupy them all.
Lawyer/ Alshein Suliman Alshein joined the defendants’ panel.
Apart from the two panels of lawyers, more than twenty other lawyers attended the
session.
Recommendations/ Appeals
HUDO urges all the concerned, especially:
The Sudan court to conduct the trial fairly
The activists and defendants’ supporters to keep on attending court sessions
The diplomatic missions and embassies to observe the court sessions
The Sudan and international media to give full coverage for the court
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