Congo: "Disappearance" / fear of extrajudicial execution

Index Number: AFR 22/008/1999
Date Published: 7 July 1999
Categories: Africa, Congo

Ley Pemba, student; David Dako Ketomono, unemployed, aged 30; Joseph Ebali, soldier: The three men named above were arrested by Congolese security forces in Brazzaville in May 1999 and have since "disappeared". There is concern that they are being held incommunicado illegally and are at risk of extrajudicial execution.