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Urgent Action update: Tortured to confess child faces 15 years in jail in Egypt

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The trial of 15-year-old Aser Mohamed has been adjourned to 27 December. He faces a string of charges, including belonging to the banned Muslim Brotherhood group and attacking a hotel, based on “confessions” that he says were obtained under torture after 34 days of enforced disappearance.

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Egypt

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