Sudan: Exiled Activist Surfaces in Detention

Expand Mohamed Boshi who has been detained and facing several charges which carry the death penalty Mohamed Boshi. Facebook (Nairobi) – Sudanese authorities have confirmed that they are holding a vocal critic of the government who was forcibly disappeared in Egypt in October, 2018, Human Rights Watch said today. Sudan’s national security authorities refused to provide information for weeks about the detention of the activist, Mohamed Boshi, but announced charges against him on November 8. “Egyptian and Sudanese authorities cooperated in forcibly disappearing and returning an asylum-seeker…

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