Sudanese activist and poet tortured

Index Number: AFR 54/029/2011
Date Published: 19 September 2011
Categories: Sudan

On 2 September, Sudanese activist and poet, Abdelmoniem Raham, was arrested in Ed Damazin, Blue Nile state, Sudan. He is being detained by the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) and has reportedly been tortured.