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Release of South African Engineers in Equatorial Guinea Raises Questions on Arbitrary Detention

Frik Potgieter and Peter Huxham, two South African engineers, have returned to their homeland after enduring over two years of imprisonment in Equatorial Guinea. Their confinement, described by the United Nations as “arbitrary and illegal”, was reportedly in response to drug charges. Potgieter and Huxham, both in their mid-50s, were apprehended in February 2023 following […]