Sudan's Turabi calls for overthrow of Khartoum regime

Leader of Sudanese opposition Popular Congress, Hassan al Turabi, is calling for the overthrow of the Sudanese regime through popular resistance, Sudan Tribune reported May 18, 2006:

Turabi said the Darfur Peace Agreement, signed on Friday 5 May lacks a legitimate basis.

The regime will not fall "unless the people will replace it - not to the benefit of any regime or party, but to the benefit of all," al-Turabi told reporters yesterday.

Note, Drima in Malaysia has some insightful thoughts on this news in his latest blog entry at Sudanese Thinker.