Yesterday, the United States Senate passed Senate Resolution 188: A resolution encouraging a swift transfer of power by the military to a civilian-led political authority in the Republic of the Sudan, and for other purposes. 

Early on the morning of June 3, Sudan's ruling Transitional Military Council committed a massacre of unarmed protesters in Khartoum.

June 30 will mark a pivotal and grim milestone in Sudan's history: 30 years of disastrous militarized, Islamic rule that has seen millions of Sudanese murdered and displaced, an economy in free fall, and a seething civil society that is just over all of it.

In a beautiful segment for Sky News, three reporters look back on their time in Khartoum before the June 3 massacre.

The University of Memphis serves as the host of the Governor's School for International Studies, which takes place on the UofM Campus each year during the month of June.