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Nimeiry's collaboration with the [[Muslim Brotherhood (Sudan)|Muslim Brotherhood]] and the [[Ansar (Sudan)|Ansar]] aimed to end sectarian divisions and implement the sharia. The Ansar, despite initial collaboration, criticised Nimeiry's implementation as un-Islamic and corrupt.<ref name=":5" /> The political landscape shifted with Nimeiry's removal in [[1985 Sudanese coup d'état|1985]], leading to the emergence of numerous political parties. The [[National Islamic Front]] (NIF), Ansar, and [[Khatmiyya]] Sufi order (DUP) played crucial roles in Sudan's politics. Hassan al-Turabi and the NIF consistently supported the Islamic laws and resisted changes.<ref name=":5" />
The law was frozen during Sudan transition for democracy after the 1985 coup d'état but reinstated during the [[Republic of Sudan (1985–2019)|Omar al-Bashir era]] between 1989 to 2019 after the [[1989 Sudanese coup d'état|1989 coup d'état]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Belay |first=Netsanet |date=2013-03-16 |title=Opinion: Sudan must end 'cruel' amputation punishment |url=https://www.cnn.com/2013/03/16/opinion/opinion-amnesty-international-sudan-amputations/index.html |access-date=2023-10-22 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite news |last=Salih |first=Zeinab Mohammed |date=2023-02-14 |title=Sudan court sentences three men to hand amputation for stealing |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/feb/14/sudan-sentences-three-men-hand-amputation-stealing-theft |access-date=2023-10-22 |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> In 2013<ref name=":2" /> and 2023,<ref name=":4" /> there were documented cases of men in Sudan being sentenced to hand amputation for stealing. The court's decision to impose hand amputation for theft was seen as severe and controversial form of punishment.<ref name=":4" /> In 2022, a woman was due to be [[Stoning|stoned]] for adultery<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-10-26 |title=Sudan: 'No-one to intervene' for woman sentenced to stoning |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-63383361 |access-date=2023-10-22}}</ref> before being jailed for 6 months.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-12-15 |title=Sudanese woman jailed for kissing man |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-63991855 |access-date=2023-10-22}}</ref>
=== Amputation ===
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