Equatorial Guinea: Opposition Figure Pardoned

The pardon by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea of Dr. Wenceslao Mansogo Alo, the prominent political opponent and human rights defender, is a positive step. The country’s judicial system, however, which pursued the unjust and politically motivated charges against Dr. Mansogo, is riddled with problems that need to be addressed. (New York) – The pardon by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea of Dr. Wenceslao Mansogo Alo, the prominent political opponent and human rights defender, is a positive step, Human Rights Watch, Physicians for…

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