HUDO Centre Date: 9th July 2023 No.: H.K/UA/09/023 ‫‏‬ URGENT APPEAL ‫‏‬ SAF ARRESTED MR. MOHAMMED IBRAHIM IN ABU-JIBAIHA, SUDAN ‫‏‬ On 25th June 2023 Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) soldiers arrested Mr. Mohammed Abduelkarim Ibrahim in Abu-Jibaiha while he was returning from Tembaira village. They accused him of belonging to (SPLM/A-N). Mr. Mohamed is still held incommunicado at Abu-Jibaiha military base that raised a fear of could be under torture. On 25th June 2023, Mr. Mohammed Abduelkarim Ibrahim was arrested by four (4) SAF soldiers at Jabal-Elomda check point. At the time of his arrest, Mr. Mohammad was on a commercial vehicle coming from Tembaira village after had attended its weekly market. The soldiers took him on their vehicle to Abu-Jibaiha military base. They accused him of belonging to Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army-North (SPLM/A-N). His family members were not allowed to access (visit) him at the military base. There is fear that he could be under torture. HUDO Centre is concerned about the safety of the civilians in Sudan during this difficult time of fighting (conflict) between SAF and RSFand calls for the following;  The Sudan Armed Forces in Abu- Jibaiha to immediately and unconditionally release Mr. Mohammed Abduelkarim Ibrahim or refer him to the court of law if there is a genuine case against him.  The commander of SAF in the state of South Kordufan to investigate the circumstances of the arrest of Mr. / Mohammed Abduelkarim in Abu Jibaiha and make the report public.  Sudan Armed Forces to stop arresting civilians arbitrarily