NEWS RELEASE

August 1st, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Alieu Sarr, Momarr Sowe and Modou Lamin Bittaye, who have been under detention in the Republic of the Gambia since their arrest on November 9, 2014, have been released.  Earlier this year, International Human Rights Advocates (IHRA) filed a petition on their behalf with the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UNWGAD).

Contact:
Thomas M. Kellenberg
202.974.6213
tkellenberg@ihradvocates.org