Tortured in Abu Dhabi: Interview; Yonas Fikre & attorney Tom Nelson

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Thu, 04/26/2012 - 12:00am
Tortured in Abu Dhabi: Interview; Yonas Fikre & attorney Tom Nelson

Tortured in Abu Dhabi

Held for 106 days, Portlander Yonas Fikre was beaten with plastic pipes, deprived of sleep and held in stress positions. No lawyers allowed and no charges filed. What did his torturers want? Information about The Islamic Center of Portland and its Iman. That’s right torturers in The United Arab Emirates asking questions about a mosque in Portland. Join host Linda Olson-Osterlund and her guests Portland attorney, Tom Nelson and his client, Yonas Fikre, by phone from Sweden. Hear Fikre describe in his own words his ongoing ordeal at the Hands of the U> S. State D3partment!

Breaking News! Swedish TV just released videos of Yonas Fikre:

 
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