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Central African Republic
Imprisoned since 2024, researcher Joseph Figueira Martin released

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Joseph Figueira Martin in Mauritania in 2022.
Joseph Figueira Martin in Mauritania in 2022. © DR

Arrested in May 2024, the Belgian-Portuguese Figueira Martin was held in Roux camp prison, partly controlled by the Russian Wagner paramilitaries. He was released on 7 April following mediation in Lisbon.

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