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Sudan's Bashir orders release of female detainees

Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir. [Photo, Courtesy]

Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir on International Women’s Day on Friday ordered the release of all women arrested in connection with anti-government demonstrations, hours after protesters marched in the two largest cities.

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