Angola: Quash Convictions of Cabinda Activists
August 05, 2010
August 05, 2010
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release:
The Angolan government should annul the convictions of three prominent rights advocates and a former policeman after a politically motivated trial in the oil-rich Cabinda province, Human Rights Watch said today. The government should revoke the overbroad and vague provisions of the state security law brought against the four men, Human Rights Watch said.
On August 3, 2010, a Cabinda court se . . .
The Angolan government should annul the convictions of three prominent rights advocates and a former policeman after a politically motivated trial in the oil-rich Cabinda province, Human Rights Watch said today. The government should revoke the overbroad and vague provisions of the state security law brought against the four men, Human Rights Watch said.
On August 3, 2010, a Cabinda court se . . .