Sudan: Fear of torture or ill-treatment / incommunicado detention / Medical concern

Abdel Aziz Abdul Kader (m), Mahdi Yaqub (m), Ahmed Abdul Rahman (m), Adam Hussain Mohammed Fadil (m), Adam Saleh (m), Musa Mohammed (m), Al-Haj Tirab Mahmoud (m), Mohamed Osman Al-Basha (m), Adam Dau Al-Beit Tur (m), Ali Musa Bakara (m) and 14 other men were reportedly arrested on 12 August by security forces officers. They were all taken to security force premises where they were detained incommunicado in a single cell and then reportedly flogged and severely beaten with sticks. Fourteen of the detainees were transferred to the prison in Nyala on 14 August. The ten remaining men are at risk of further torture.

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