Equatorial Guinea

A court in Spain has opened a probe into three people close to Equatorial Guinea's veteran president on suspicion of kidnapping and torturing two Spanish ...

The interior ministry declined to comment. The accusations against the three officials is based on testimony from two protected witnesses and from some of the alleged victims, according to El Pais. The trio are suspected of having kidnapped and tortured two Spanish nationals who oppose Obiang's government and were arrested in South Sudan in 2020 and flown to Equatorial Guinea.