A concurrent resolution condemning the October 25, 2021, military coup in Sudan and standing with the people of Sudan.
Summary
This concurrent resolution expresses the official position of the U.S. Congress in opposition to the military takeover that occurred in Sudan on October 25, 2021. It formally recognizes the ousted civilian ministers as the legitimate leaders of the country and calls for the immediate release of all government officials and activists detained during the coup.
The resolution urges the U.S. government and international partners to impose targeted sanctions on the military junta and suspend Sudan’s participation in regional organizations until constitutional rule is restored. For citizens, this measure signals a commitment to supporting democratic movements abroad and establishes a framework for using economic and diplomatic pressure to discourage military interference in civilian governments.
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