Sudan

President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has said that his government will go ahead with plans to adopt a new constitution based on Islamic law. Sudan's population is almost entirely Muslim after the mainly Christian South Sudan officially became an independent state in July 2011. Bashir first announced his intention to adopt an Islamic constitution in December before the South Sudan secession referendum. The plans increase the uncertainty for the estimated one million South Sudanese still living in Sudan who are now legally treated as

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