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  • NameEzzat Ghoneim
  • RoleHuman rights lawyer and executive director of the Egyptian Coordination for Rights and Freedoms; focuses on fair trial guarantees and enforced disappearances
  • CountryEgypt
  • Arrested13 Sep 2018
  • StatusImprisoned (serving sentence)
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Ezzat Ghoneim, a lawyer who led one of Egypt's most active human rights groups documenting disappearances, was himself disappeared in 2018, then prosecuted on terrorism-related charges before an emergency court.