US deportees to Equatorial Guinea were arrested and beaten by police, lawyers say
- Ahmed Soliman, an Egyptian national, and Samson Birhane from Eritrea are among over 40 people who have been deported by the United States to Equatorial Guinea, a small oil-rich state in central Africa.
- Lawyers said they believed their arbitrary arrests were retaliation for the men raising alarm about the conditions of their detent
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- Ahmed Soliman, an Egyptian national, and Samson Birhane from Eritrea are among over 40 people who have been deported by the United States to Equatorial Guinea, a small oil-rich state in central Africa.
- Lawyers said they believed their arbitrary arrests were retaliation for the men raising alarm about the conditions of their detent
Sources: ABC News