{"id":581,"date":"2024-06-04T19:54:30","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T19:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goldentimessouthsudan.com\/?p=581"},"modified":"2024-06-04T19:54:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T19:54:30","slug":"sudanese-fighters-detain-journalist-tariq-abdalla-in-hidden-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goldentimessouthsudan.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/04\/sudanese-fighters-detain-journalist-tariq-abdalla-in-hidden-location\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudanese fighters detain journalist Tariq Abdalla in hidden location"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Since the beginning of the civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the RSF in April 2023, journalists have been killed, injured, harassed, arrested, and displaced.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Committee to Protect Journalists said it was alarmed by the report that the Sudanese paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) detained journalist Tariq Abdallah almost two weeks ago, and called for his immediate release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CPJ Program Director Carlos Martinez de la Serna strongly denounced the Rapid Support Forces\u2019 detention of Sudanese journalist Tariq Abdallah and finds it unacceptable that RSF has not disclosed where he is being held.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe RSF must immediately and unconditionally release Abdallah and ensure he is returned home safely,\u201d Martinez urged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RSF soldiers took Abdallah, editor-in-chief of independent newspaper Al-Ahram al-Youm, from his home in the capital, Khartoum, to an unknown location on May 18, according to news reports and a local journalist who is following the case and spoke to CPJ on the condition of anonymity, citing fear of reprisal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the same day, the RSF soldiers returned to search Abdallah\u2019s home, confiscating his cell phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abdallah\u2019s arrest was revealed in a Friday statement by the local trade union Sudanese Journalists Syndicate, which condemned Abdallah\u2019s arrest and said it held the RSF responsible for the journalist\u2019s safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CPJ said it emailed the RSF about Abdallah\u2019s arrest but received no replies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Golden Times | South Sudan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the beginning of the civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the RSF in April 2023, journalists have been killed, injured, harassed, arrested, and displaced. 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