Detention Under investigation

Six aid workers detained in River Nile

River Nile, Sudan National NGO
6 detained

Three male and three female national NGO volunteers were arrested in the River Nile state while volunteering. They were taken to the army headquarters and held for three days until at least one of them signed a document pledging not to engage in volunteer work in River Nile state until the war ends. Means of attack recorded as detention/arrest. Context raid. Actor Sudanese Armed Forces. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 5455.

People involved

No names have been released for this case.