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Content Type(s): Insight
Region(s): Southwest Asia and North Africa, Egypt
… and North Africa Egypt Outright International was saddened to hear the news of Sarah Hegazi, a fearless, pioneering queer and feminist Egyptian activist, taking her life on Saturday, 13 June … of severe government persecution after exercising her basic right of freedom of expression - she raised the rainbow flag in Cairo during the Mashrou’ Leila concert in 2017. This expression of existence and solidarity resulted in Sarah being imprisoned for three months, including in solitary confinement. Due to the severity of the psychological and …
Content Type(s): Publication
Topic(s): Human Rights, Law & Policy
Region(s): Southwest Asia and North Africa