Mauritania: Incommunicado detention / fear for safety Mohamed Lemine Shbih Ould Cheikh Melainine

Index Number: AFR 38/001/2001
Date Published: 11 April 2001
Categories: Africa, Mauritania

Mohamed Lemine Shbih Ould Cheikh Melainine, the leader of an opposition party, has been detained and held incommunicado for four days. Amnesty International is concerned for his safety.