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Sudanese refugees stage solidarity protest in Scotland

SOME 200 people have held a protest outside the Scottish parliament in Edinburgh to highlight the human rights situation in Sudan.

Asylum-seekers from Darfur and other regions of of Sudan joined forces with Scottish activists yesterday evening to raise awareness among MSPs at Holyrood.

They have sent a letter to all MSPs with an urgent appeal for a review of European Union policy towards Sudan.

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