Thousands of anti-government protesters have been camped outside the Sudan army headquarters in Khartoum for three weeks, staying put to demand civilian rule even after Omar al-Bashir quit power on April 11. The sit-in started on April 6 and has grown in size as pressure mounts against the military authorities in scenes reminiscent of other iconic places of protest in cities around the world. Here are some examples. Kiev: Maidan, 2014 Independence Square --- often known just as Maidan --- was in 2013-2014 the epicenter of three months of bloody protests in Ukraine that led to the toppling of Russia-backed president Viktor Yanukovych. The pro-Western demonstrations bega...
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