TAGS: Individuals at Risk, Urgent Action Network • Censorship and Free Speech, Illegal and Indefinite Detention, Prisoners of Conscience, Security and Human Rights • Africa, Sudan •
Good News! – Sudan: Prominent Political Leaders Freed (UA 310/14)
April 10, 2015
Farouk Abu Issa and Dr Amin Maki Madani were released unconditionally on 9 April after being in detention for 124 days. Sudan’s Minister of Justice, under article 58 of Sudan’s Criminal Procedure Act, 1991, dismissed the court case against Farouk Abu Issa and Dr Amin Maki Madani.