Omar Al-Bashir has been transferred from a guesthouse he was detained to Kober Prison, a maximum security detention facility north of Khartoum. According to Yousra Elbagir, a Sudanese-British journalist based in Khartoum, Bashir is held under heightened security. Several other Sudanese media houses are reporting that Bashir’s brother Abdullah Al-Bashir, and businessman Jamal Al-Wali and other NCP figures have also been transferred to Kober. Kober Prison was built a century ago by the British and became the premier torture house under Bashir. Dissidents are detained there and many have been executed by his regime at the prison