Abdel Mohsen Hamouda

Released
Gender:Male
Race:Middle Eastern
Era:1950s
State:Colorado
Support
Anti-War
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Biography

Abdel Mohsen Hamouda was an Egyptian in Denver arrested without a warrant on November 30, 1951 and held incommunicado in solitary confinement, denied medical care, after speaking publicly against a proposed British–U.S. Middle East military pact — a political arrest tied to his anti-colonial views.

Case

Charges: Immigration arrest / detention.
Sentence: Solitary detention; deportation threat. Charges as recorded: Immigration arrest / detention — following a political speech against a British–U.S. Middle East pact.
Convicted: Arrested without warrant and held incommunicado (November 1951).

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