Sarah Wykes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Sarah Wykes

British human rights activist

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: York, England, United Kingdom

Profession: human rights activist, activist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Sarah Wykes is a British human rights activist.
Wykes was born in York in July 1965 and had her early upbringing there.
She has a PhD in Hispanic Studies from London University.
She worked with Amnesty International for Corporate accountability and has been part of Oxfam. She was accused of violating the national security of Angola and arrested on the morning of 18 February 2007 in Cabinda, the northern oil-rich exclave separated from the rest of the country by the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
She was released on bail on 21 February 2007 but was required to remain in a hotel while investigations continued.
She was eventually freed and returned to the UK in March 2007.