Chad - Opposition blogger held incommunicado for past three weeks

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is very concerned about Jean Etienne Laokolé, an opposition blogger who has been held by the Chadian security forces for the past three weeks, and calls for his immediate and unconditional release. Laokolé, who was arrested in N'Djamena on the night of 22 March, is also an author, activist and humanitarian worker. “Protests in Chad and abroad – by organizations such as Internet Without Borders, Human Rights Without Borders and Amnesty International – failed to elicit (...)

© Reporters sans frontières - vendredi 12 avril 2013