• Urgent Action

Sudan: Release the Five Student Activists (UA 89/16)

April 20, 2016

 
Five student activists from the University of Khartoum in Sudan have been detained without charge in Khartoum North since 13 and 14 April after being  arrested  by the National Intelligence Security Service (NISS).

 
Five student activists from the University of Khartoum in Sudan have been detained without charge in Khartoum North since 13 and 14 April after being  arrested  by the National Intelligence Security Service (NISS). They are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment. 
 
1) Please write immediately in Arabic, English or your own language:
  • Calling on the Sudanese authorities to inform the families of Bader Al Deen Salah Mohamed, Ahmed Zuhair Dawd, Mohamed Al-Mujtaba, Ibrahim Yahya Omer and Mohamed Adam Shahtallah where they are held, and ensure that they are immediately released if they are not charged with a recognizable criminal offence;
  • Urging them to ensure that Bader Al Deen Salah Mohamed, Ahmed Zuhair Dawd, Mohamed Al-Mujtaba, Ibrahim Yahya Omer and Mohamed Adam Shahtallah are not subjected to torture or other ill-treatment;
  • Urging them to ensure that Bader Al Deen Salah Mohamed, Ahmed Zuhair Dawd, Mohamed Al-Mujtaba, Ibrahim Yahya Omer and Mohamed Adam Shahtallah have access without delay to lawyers of their choice, to medical treatment, and to their families.

 

2) For the full Urgent Action, including appeal addresses and further information, please click on the Word or PDF version below.
 
3) Please let us know if you took action so that we can track our impact!
  • EITHER send a short email to [email protected] with “UA 89/16” in the subject line, and include in the body of the email the number of letters and/or emails you sent,
  • OR fill out this short online form to let us know how you took action.