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Wini Omer

Wini Omer

Omer

Sudanese journalist and feminist activist who focuses on Sudanese civil society, social justice and women's rights and protections.

The Sudanese people were met with violence by security forces as they marked the 3rd anniversary of protests that toppled Omar al-Bashir. We must question how the state is funding this growing deadly repression, writes Wini Omer.

13 April, 2022

The rape of 13 women at a protest in Khartoum last month by security service personnel is explained by the long history of state-sanctioned sexual violence as tool to suppress those fighting for state transformation, writes Wini Omer.

14 January, 2022

Opinion: The partnership between civilian forces and the Sudanese military was a mistake, argues Sudanese activist Wini Omer. After two years of sleeping with the enemy that led to the military coup, it's time for returning to the barricades.

12 November, 2021