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  • NameSanaa Seif
  • RoleActivist and filmmaker; campaigns for political prisoners in Egypt, including her brother Alaa Abd El-Fattah
  • CountryEgypt
  • Arrested23 Jun 2020
  • StatusAt liberty
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Sanaa Seif was abducted in June 2020 outside the prosecutor's office where she had gone to file a complaint after being assaulted. She was sentenced to 18 months in prison for protesting her brother's detention and denied a fair trial. She served the full sentence and was released in December 2021. She had been imprisoned twice before, in 2014 to 2015 and in 2016.