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Exiled Poet Faces Torture After UAE Extradition
6/19/2025
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- Abdulrahman Al-Qaradawi, a courageous Egyptian-Turkish poet, has been extradited to the UAE for daring to criticize Arab regimes. Now detained without charges, he risks enforced disappearance and torture. His plight underscores a chilling wave of transnational repression in the Arab world, threatening the safety of exiled dissidents while the international community remains disturbingly silent.
