The founder and Director of a Gambian human rights organization, Edwin Nebolisa Nwakaeme, is being held in detention and is at risk of a six-month prison sentence ...
More than a dozen political activists arrested around the time of the Togolese presidential election, which saw Faure Gnassingbé reelected, are at risk of torture ...
Rwandan politician Deogratias Mushayidi has been detained since 5 March. He has been allowed no contact with his lawyer, and he is at risk of ill-treatment.
Six of the soldiers held without charge in Guinea were released in January and February. The four still detained remain at risk of torture or other ill-treatment ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 9 March 2010. AI Index: AFR 52/005/2010. Somalia: Protecting the rights of Somali Internally Displaced People (IDPs). ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: AFR 54/008/2010. 4 March 2010. Sudan: Anniversary of the closure of national human rights organisations. ...