Sudan Protests: 51 Detainees Released, Hundreds Remain in Custody as President Bashir Declares a National State of Emergency.
March 05, 2019
March 05, 2019
NEW YORK, March 5 -- The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies issued the following news release:
ACJPS has received information indicating that National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) has released 51 detainees arrested for their actual or suspected involvement in the popular protests in Sudan. Those released include 14 journalists, 16 human rights defenders, 14 political activists, 2 doctors and 5 students. They were detained in various prisons since protests bro . . .
ACJPS has received information indicating that National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) has released 51 detainees arrested for their actual or suspected involvement in the popular protests in Sudan. Those released include 14 journalists, 16 human rights defenders, 14 political activists, 2 doctors and 5 students. They were detained in various prisons since protests bro . . .