MEN FIGHTING, WOMEN BREAKING-UP - SUDANESE WOMEN'S MOVEMENTS, THE WING OF THE PATRIARCH?

In August 2018, a group of women activists who first congregated through a WhatsApp group began holding meetings at their respective homes to discuss the need to work together to mobilize for women's rights. They worked to keep the meetings safe and secure as the security forces of Al-Bashir, who ruled Sudan from 1989 to 2019, were notorious for cracking down on any political dissent and political association, women's rights included.