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Mark Warner: “The outbreak of this violence, of this civil war between…”

Featuring: Mark Warner, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Senator Warner Delivers Speech on the Third Anniversary of the Conflict in Sudan

Published | Video Starts at 08:06

The parents have not seen the daughter in three years and they have no idea what will happen to her on a going forward basis. Now, the Sudanese people did not ask for this war. And as I mentioned at the outset, The outbreak of this violence, of this civil war between these warring generals, warring groups trying to divide the spoils of the country came literally four years after pro democracy protests swept parts of Sudan in 2019. 20, 19. Literally, the young people in Sudan overthrew Bashir. The previous dictator had been around for close to 40 years. (08:06–08:26)

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Asserts that the civil war in Sudan began four years after pro-democracy protests in 2019.

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