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– Detention with no end in sight for Egyptian rights advocate Hanan Badr el-Din (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News September 4, 2017

Hanan, a human rights defender and co-founder of the ÈAssociation of the Families of the DisappearedÈ group, was trying to get information about her forcibly disappeared husband when she was arrested herself and placed in preventative detention indefinitely.
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