Egypt prisoners tortured to give up names, says ex-detainee

"In my case, I was not tortured. But being blindfolded, handcuffed and attached to a wall for three days - for me that's torture. In Egyptian terms, though, this is actually VIP treatment." - Ramy Shaath, Egyptian activist

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Egypt prisoners tortured to give up names, says ex-detainee

"In my case, I was not tortured. But being blindfolded, handcuffed and attached to a wall for three days - for me that's torture. In Egyptian terms, though, this is actually VIP treatment." - Ramy Shaath, Egyptian activist

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Egypt prisoners tortured to give up names, says ex-detainee

"In my case, I was not tortured. But being blindfolded, handcuffed and attached to a wall for three days - for me that's torture. In Egyptian terms, though, this is actually VIP treatment." - Ramy Shaath, Egyptian activist

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