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– Egypt: Enforced disappearance of prominent rights defender Ezzat Ghoneim (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News October 4, 2018

Egyptian police have forcibly disappeared prominent human rights defender and lawyer Ezzat Ghoneim. He has been in custody since March 2018, and his release was ordered by a court on September 4.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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