falsely arrested Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/falsely-arrested/ An international non-profit organization of scientists, physicians, engineers and scholars dedicated to protecting the human rights and scientific freedom of our colleagues around the world. Thu, 22 Aug 2019 20:27:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/concernedscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-64x64%40512px.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 falsely arrested Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/falsely-arrested/ 32 32 59910430 Harvard Educated Economist Re-Arrested and Sentenced to Two Years in Prison in South Sudan For Interviewing with the Voice of America https://concernedscientists.org/2019/08/harvard-educated-economist-re-arrested-and-sentenced-to-two-years-in-prison-in-south-sudan-for-interviewing-with-the-voice-of-america/ Thu, 22 Aug 2019 20:27:32 +0000 https://concernedscientists.org/?p=7539 Peter Ajak, an economist and political activist, was falsely arrested in July 2018 for treason and detained for eight months after which time the charges were dropped and he was released. He was immediately re-arrested and charged with inciting public violence while in prison for giving an interview to the Voice of America in an […]

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