HUDO Centre More information Mr. Ali Hajo (39 years old) is the secretary of the Civil Society Initiative in Blue Nile. He is known as an activist who experienced a series of arrests during Al-Bashir regime. According to other activists in Blue Nile; many activists were arrested and sent to prison by the security committee without appearing before courts of law. The security committee created a form in which they took that decision and to be approved by the state governor. The security committee consists (mostly) of the heads of the security organs (SAF, police, General Intelligence and Security Service (GIS) and Rapid Support Force). The committee also includes senior prosecutor in the state, the head of judiciary in the state and the committee is headed by the state governor. Lawyers in Blue Nile in collaboration with Darfur Bar Association have created a legal defending group named it Lawyers in Solidarity. On 5th February 2023, Lawyers in Solidarity submitted a letter to the attorney general demanding the following;    Rule of law and rights reservation, referring to the domestic, regional and international laws. A visit by the attorney general’s office to the designated prisons (Singa, Roseries and Portsudan) and to indicate the real status and numbers of the detainees under emergency orders. Requesting for a meeting with the attorney general. The Lawyers in Solidarity has cited the following names of other detainees under the same order; A. In Roseries prison (Blue Nile State) apart from Ali Hajo, the following have been detained since 24th December 2022 1. Fareid Elshobali Elnour 2. Haydar Ajeeb Nasir 3. Elzubair Bashir Elzain 4. Mahmoud Mohammed Mahmoud 5. Abduelrahman Elzain Elkhedir 6. Ahmed Douka Elrasheed 7. Elrasheed Juma B. In Singa prison (Sina State) 1. Hatim Mohammed Gism-Alla 2. Alaa-Eldin Khogali Eltayeeb 3. Hassan Abdalla Abduelrahman 4. Babikir Ibrahim Adam 5. Redwan Ibrahim Adam 6. Mujahid Ahmed Ibrahim The affected rights: Personal Freedom and fair trial   Article 46 and 52 of Sudan Transition Constitutional Document 2019 Article 9 and 14 of International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights