Equatorial Guinea: Police Raid Parisian Home of Son of President Obiang

Police on Tuesday raided the chic Parisian apartment of the son of the president of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, as part of an investigation into the French property holdings of three African heads of state.

Mangue was not present during the raid on the 1,000 square metre apartment on avenue Foch in the heart of Paris although police met with some resistance from occupants of the building who claimed diplomatic immunity.

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