Central Darfur forestry worker detained

A forestry worker in Central Darfur was detained by agents of Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Tuesday, to the puzzlement and distress of his family.

A forestry worker in Central Darfur was detained by agents of Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Tuesday, to the puzzlement and distress of his family.

A witness told Radio Dabanga that Mukhtar Mohamed Mahmoud was detained by security agents in Tur. They reportedly then transferred him to Nierteti deported him to Nierteti.

No reason or motive has yet been given for Mahmoud’s arrest.