Hashem al-Tayeb Yusuf was reportedly released on 15 January 2003. Al-Shafi’ al-Tayeb Yusuf remains detained without charge or access to lawyers or judicial review at Kober Prison in Khartoum North. Their brother, Lenin al-Tayeb Yusuf, has now been detained and Amnesty International fears he is at risk of torture and prolonged incommunicado detention.