United Arab Emirates (UAE) / Libya: Incommunicado detention / "disappearance", fear of forcible return

Index Number: MDE 25/003/2001
Date Published: 30 July 2001
Categories: Middle East And North Africa, UAE

The fate and whereabouts of three Libyan nationals remain unknown since their arrest by the UAE authorities. Amnesty International is concerned that should the three be forcibly returned to Libya they would be at risk of serious human rights violations.