Angola: Authorities Must Release TikToker Arbitrarily Detained for One Year

Responding to the news that Angolan TikToker Ana da Silva Miguel, also known as Neth Nahara, has now spent one year behind bars for criticizing President João Lourenço in a TikTok video, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Vongai Chikwanda, said:

“Angolan authorities must immediately release Ana da Silva Miguel, aka Neth Nahara, as she marks the first anniversary of her arrest. Neth Nahara should never have been locked up in the first place.

The Angolan…