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15 September 2009

Egypt: Reappearance of the two Egyptian teachers who disappeared on 1 September 2009

Alkarama has learned that the two teachers, Ghannam Said Mahmoud and Alaa Issa, who were disappeared by the Egyptian State Security Intelligence from Al-Arish on 1 September 2009, reappeared on 10 September 2009. On the same date, they were detained under an administrative order by the Minister of Interior and transferred to Wadi Natroun Prison #2.



Sources confirm that they were held and tortured at State Security Intelligence headquarters in Al-Arish from 1 to 10 September 2009.

See Alkarama's original urgent communiqué from 8 September 2009 for more information regarding these two cases.

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