March 1 - 2021 TALODI
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Intelligence officers in Talodi, South Kordofan, confiscated a motorcycle, cash and personal belongings of a detainee after he was released from prison last Thursday.
Sources in Talodi told Radio Dabanga that some 20 detainees from areas controlled by the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North led by Abdelaziz El Hilu (SPLM-N) have been subjected to psychological and physical torture and were deprived of food and drink.
One of the detainees, Awad, was arrested more than two weeks ago. He has been placed in prisons in Talodi on charges related to trafficking hashish.
According to the sources, intelligence officers confiscated his motorcycle, SDG13,800 ($36.4), a mobile phone and other personal belongings after his release. This was not authorised by the police or any judicial authority and are considered to be a violation of human rights, the sources said. The intelligence officers warned Awad not to return to gover