Difference between revisions of "Sara Hegazi"
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− | LGBTQ activist who gained international attention when she was jailed and tortured for three weeks for flying a Pride flag at a | + | LGBTQ activist who gained international attention when she was jailed and tortured for three weeks for flying a Pride flag at a Mashrou' Leila concert. Was exiled to Canada on her release, where she committed suicide. Also known as Sara Hegazy or Sara Higazy. |
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== |
Revision as of 19:57, 29 June 2020
Country
Egypt
Birth - Death
1989 - 2020
Occupation
Activist
Description
LGBTQ activist who gained international attention when she was jailed and tortured for three weeks for flying a Pride flag at a Mashrou' Leila concert. Was exiled to Canada on her release, where she committed suicide. Also known as Sara Hegazy or Sara Higazy.