An emergency tribunal in Nyala, Southern Darfur convicted...

An emergency tribunal in Nyala, Southern Darfur convicted Abduh Isma'il Tong and Yusuf Yaow Mombai of stealing Sudanese £3 million (about US $1,160) and sentenced them to amputation of the right hand, HRW said. Although the men had confessed to the crime while in police custody, they later denied it, "raising serious concern about the possibility of confession under duress"," HRW said.