Sudan: Fear of Torture/Incommunicado Detention

Index Number: AFR 54/055/2005
Date Published: 30 May 2005
Categories: Africa, Sudan

Seven men, Hassaballah Hassab al-Nabi Issa (m); Ibrahim Mohammed Jadallah (m); Mustafa Abdallah al-Jamil (m); Mohammed Al-Jazuli Adam (m); Yassin Yusuf Abdallah (m); Jalal Shaib (m); Isam Mohammed Yusuf (m); were arrested on 22 May at around 8pm, at a private house in Nyala, state capital of South Darfur, in western Sudan. They are held incommunicado by National Security at an unknown location, and they are at grave risk of torture or other ill-treatment.