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Ahmed Mansoor remains in isolation, despite unconfirmed report that hunger strike has ended (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News May 7, 2019

Mansoor started his hunger strike on 17 March 2019 to protest poor prison conditions.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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