Major General threatens prisoners in Shala prison
On Tuesday, the Head of Police in Darfur threatened prisoners with death if they continued their clashes with police in Shala prison, a witness told Radio Dabanga. The Major General Abdul Latif, travelled to the prison to assess the situation, following recent disturbances where two prisoners have been killed, and a further 15 injured. The situation appears to have deteriorated stated the witness, who claimed that the prisoners that have been sentenced to execution, are being kept in small metre by metre cells, with their arms and legs handcuffed together.
On Tuesday, the Head of Police in Darfur threatened prisoners with death if they continued their clashes with police in Shala prison, a witness told Radio Dabanga.
The Major General Abdul Latif, travelled to the prison to assess the situation, following recent disturbances where two prisoners have been killed, and a further 15 injured.
The situation appears to have deteriorated stated the witness, who claimed that the prisoners that have been sentenced to execution, are being kept in small metre by metre cells, with their arms and legs handcuffed together.