'Without the internet, however, the world doesn't know the full extent of what's happening in Sudan, so we can't say to what level lives are being crushed - what are the human rights violations, how many protesters have been killed?' 'People across Sudan have not been able to access the most basic of online services - such as sending or receiving money, or communicating with family and loved ones - and are quite possibly missing out on life-saving information,' said Felicia Anthonio, campaigner and #KeepItOn lead at Access Now. The shutdown has also choked e-commerce, an area of hope in an economy that has been pummeled by politics and pandemic. Internet freedom monitor Netblocks said the disruptions persisted on Thursday, 11 days post-coup, calling the network disruptions consistent with an internet shutdown.ĭigital rights groups said it was a deliberate attempt by the military to keep citizens - and the rest of the world - in the dark during the seizure of power, citing a previous internet shutdown when protesters was killed. 25, citizens in the north African nation have reported disruptions to both phone and internet, with mobile internet services completely unavailable except for a brief period on Oct. But the blackout imposed after last week's military takeover is not stopping Sudanese citizens from talking to each other and the outside world, using international SIM cards, relatives and the wider diaspora to relay critical information. NAIROBI, Nov 4 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Phones are dodgy, mobiles are dead and the internet is frozen. (Corrects spelling of names in paras 29, 31 and 32) By Nita Bhalla

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