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Family of exiled Egyptian told: You are detained because of him April 6, 2021 at 11:35 am | Published in: Africa, Asia & Americas, Egypt, News, US
Aly Hussin Mahdy [Middle East Monitor] April 6, 2021 at 11:35 am
The family of an outspoken Egyptian asylee living in Chicago has just appeared in court following more than two months of forcible disappearance.
Aly Hussin Mahdy s father, uncle, and cousin were arrested in Egypt at the beginning of February following a series of videos Aly posted online speaking out about human rights abuses committed by the Egyptian government.
He was subject to a defamation campaign by the state-run media back home in Egypt, smeared online, and sent death threats