Eritrea: Prisoner of conscience/incommunicado detention/fear of torture or ill-treatment/ medical concern. Aster Yohannes (f), aged 45

Index Number: AFR 64/013/2003
Date Published: 17 December 2003
Categories: Africa, Eritrea

Aster Yohannes, the wife of prisoner of conscience Petros Solomon, is being detained incommunicado at an unknown location and may be at risk of torture or ill-treatment. Amnesty International believes that she is a prisoner of conscience, detained solely because of her husband's peaceful expression of his political beliefs.