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Sudanese Security Sources Close Down Newspaper

Sudanese security services yesterday shut down the Alwan newspaper, confiscated the assets of the company that published it, and submitted a criminal complaint against its editor.

Security sources said that the paper published information that harmed state security.

Source: Al-Ayam, Sudan, May 15, 2008

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