KHARTOUM: Rights groups slammed Sudan on Friday for killing protesters demonstrating against fuel subsidy cuts, saying 50 people were shot dead in the country’s worst riots since 1989.

Activists, meanwhile, called for the protests to carry on and urged the security forces to side with the people.

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