Sudan’s new community squad sparks fears of a return to ‘morality policing’

Women without headscarves in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, in August 2019. Many fear that women’s rights such as leaving their heads uncovered could be rolled back. Photograph: Ebrahim Hamid/AFP/Getty Images

Women without headscarves in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, in August 2019. Many fear that women’s rights such as leaving their heads uncovered could be rolled back. Photograph: Ebrahim Hamid/AFP/Getty Images

source https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/aug/19/sudan-community-squad-morality-policing-fears