Belgian-Portuguese national Joseph Figueira Martin has been all but abandoned banged up for 10 months in a Bangui military camp in the Central African Republic awaiting trial on espionage charges that if found guilty carry a life sentence (AC Vol 65 No 17 A pawn in a zero-sum game)...
Russian operatives have been pushing for such a law since the arrest of Joseph Figueira Martin who is still detained (AC Vol 65 No 17 A pawn in a zero-sum game)...
The detention of 41-year-old aid worker Joseph Figueira Martin at Camp de Roux in Bangui shows the power of Russia's security services over President Faustin-Archange Touadéra's government and the judicial system...