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Viewing articles tagged 'prisoners'
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The church they closed
Most Dega are Christians, and the state has decided that one form of our Christianity is not a religion at all but a political conspiracy in religious dress. That decision is the legal hinge on which most of the last twenty-five years of persecution in the highlands turns.
The prisoner records: what they are and how to search them
337 Dega recorded by name as imprisoned for their faith, their land or their people, across five provinces, with arrests running from 2001 to 2006. This page explains what the records are, where they came from, what the gaps mean, and how to search them for somebody — including the spellings you have to try.
If a family member is detained
What to write down and what to try, in the first hours and the weeks after. We are not lawyers and this is not legal advice; it is what families who have been through it have told us mattered.
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