Sudan: Address of Kober prison
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 November 1992 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | SDN12377 |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Sudan: Address of Kober prison, 1 November 1992, SDN12377, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ab5e84.html [accessed 3 June 2023] |
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Khartoum North Common Prison, also known as Kober (Africa Watch Mar. 1990, 46), is reportedly located in Khartoum North (Amnesty International Feb. 1990, 6). More specific references to its location could not be found among the sources currently available to the DIRB. For your information, please find attached some pages from an Africa Watch report that refer to Kober prison.
References
Africa Watch. March 1990. Denying "The Honor of Living" - Sudan: A Human Rights Disaster. New York: Human Rights Watch.
Amnesty International. February 1990. Sudan: Imprisonment of Prisoners of Conscience. (AI Index: AFR 54/06/90). London: Amnesty International Publications.
Attachment
Africa Watch. 11 February 1991. News From Africa Watch. "Sudan - Inside Al Bashir's Prisons: Torture, Denial of Medical Attention and Poor Conditions." New York: Human Rights Watch, pp. 1-5.
