Document - Cameroon: Further information on Detention without charge/Fear of Torture or ill-treatment

PUBLIC AI Index: AFR 17/004/2002

5 June 2002

Further information on UA 157/02 (AFR 17/003/2002, 27 May 2002) - Detention without charge/Fear of torture or ill-treatment

CAMEROON Nwangang Thomas (m) - member of the Southern Cameroons National Council (SCNC)


Nwanchang Thomas was released without charge on 3 June. He had not been tortured.

On 18 May he had been arrested by police, who told him to renounce his support for the SCNC.

No further appeals are necessary. Many thanks to all who took part.





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