“The decision lacks the basic foundations of justice and objectivity and is based on flimsy pretexts unrelated to reality,” the Sudanese government said.
The rights group said it had documented 12 incidents in which Egyptian authorities returned an estimated 800 Sudanese.
On Friday, the U.S. Mission in Khartoum released a statement to clarify the action it took, amid the ongoing violence in the country.
Streets in some Sudanese cities returned to relative calm on Sunday as a shaky ceasefire helped scale back a violent conflict.
President Muhammadu Buhari’s media aide on Sunday said the Nigerian government “has been having sleepless nights following the ongoing crisis in Sudan.”
Sudanese demonstrators began gathering on Tuesday ahead of protests on the first anniversary of a coup that halted a democratic transition.
A military coup in October 2021, led to the suspension of a power-sharing arrangement between civilian representatives and senior officers.
“We will approach them the same way we did against Egypt… We will play them with the utmost respect,” Eguavoen said.
