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Activists win case about unlawful arrest, detention

Activists Michael Amushelelo and Dimbulukeni Nauyoma have won a case in which they sued the minister of safety and security, the inspector general of the Namibian police and the prosecutor general in connection with their arrest and subsequent detention in 2023. Amushelelo was awarded N$300 000 and Nauyoma was awarded N$80 000 in a judgement […] The post Activists win case about unlawful arrest, detention appeared first on The Namibian .

The Namibian10 Jun 2026, 03:53 pm
Activists win case about unlawful arrest, detention

Activists Michael Amushelelo and Dimbulukeni Nauyoma have won a case in which they sued the minister of safety and security, the inspector general of the Namibian police and the prosecutor general in connection with their arrest and subsequent detention in 2023.

Amushelelo was awarded N$300 000 and Nauyoma was awarded N$80 000 in a judgement delivered by acting judge Natasha Bassingthwaighte in the Windhoek High Court on Wednesday.

Originally published by The Namibian on 10 Jun 2026, 03:53 pm. View original article