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Egypt: Abdullah Awad, held for 2 months incommunicado, tortured by SSI
September 11, 2009
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Abdullah Awad was arrested on 25 March 2009 at his home in Al-Arish, northern Sinai, by State Security Intelligence (SSI) and held incommunicado for 2 months at their headquarters in Nasr City, Cairo, during which time he was brutally tortured. Read more…
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