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Sudan President Omar al-Bashir bans uncle's newspaper again

Sudan President Omar al-Bashir bans uncle's newspaper again
Sudan President Omar al-Bashir.

Khartoum, Sudan: A Sudanese newspaper run by an uncle of President Omar al-Bashir has been suspended again after printing just one edition following an earlier ban, the publisher said Monday.

The blocking of Al-Saiha comes after it published on Sunday commentary critical of Bashir's national dialogue.

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