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Equatorial Guinea/Nigeria: Disappearances, torture

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria

Amnesty International is concerned about allegations of torture and the unfair trial of about 70 people charged with offences related to an alleged coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea on 8 October 2004. [1]The organization is also concerned that three of those convicted in absentia risk “disappearing” or being subjected to torture or ill-treatment. Via LowFat Brains. [2]