Gabon: Further information on Prisoners of conscience

Gabon: Further information on Prisoners of conscience

Index AI: AFR 26/004/2003
Date de publication: 15 octobre 2003
Catégories: Afrique, Gabon

The five members of the Gabonese opposition party Bongo Doit Partir (BDP), Bongo Must Go (or BDP-Gabon Nouveau), named above were released on 1 October after three months of detention. They have been reunited with their families and are generally in good health, although they did suffer some health problems during their imprisonment.