updated Tue. October 25, 2022
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Times LIVE
October 18, 2017
Van Rensburg was held for 423 days in Black Beach prison in Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea, after an aviation deal with one of Obiang's family members turned sour. He said he was tortured, humiliated and also contracted typhoid, malaria and hepatitis, which nearly caused his death. Janse vanÃâà...
News24
September 11, 2017
This is because Teodorin Nguema Obiang, son of Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, has lost an aspect of a legal wrangle involving Daniel Janse van Rensburg - a South African who was jailed in the notorious Black Beach prison in Equatorial Guinea for about two years.
Independent Online
September 27, 2015
The pain and suffering of being incarcerated in the notorious Black Beach Prison in Equatorial Guinea for almost two years still haunts him. “I'll get too emotional if I speak to my wife, that can wait for later,” Janse van Rensburg told The Star at OR Tambo International Airport on Sunday, moments after heÃâà...
Human Rights Watch
July 30, 2014
Lawyers and others who have visited prisons and jails indicate that serious abuses continue, including beatings in detention that amount to torture. ... He was arrested without warrant at his home on October 17, 2012, then transferred to Black Beach prison in Malabo and held without charge or trial.
Mail & Guardian Online
November 22, 2009
A gun was placed to his head and he was threatened with death by an adviser to Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, mercenary Nick du Toit has told Rapport. In a three-hour-interview with the newspaper, Du Toit said he was dragged from his cell in the middle of the night by theÃâà...
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