Shaimaa al-Sabbagh was an Egyptian poet and human rights activist. A prominent member of the Socialist Popular Alliance Party, she participated in demonstrations during and after the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
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Shaimaa al-Sabbagh was an Egyptian poet and human rights activist. A prominent member of the Socialist Popular Alliance Party, she participated in demonstrations during and after the 2011 Egyptian revolution. Al-Sabbagh was killed during a demonstration to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the revolution in 2015, which led to her being given the title Martyr of the Rose among activists and reformers.
Country
EgyptCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1984 to 2015 · aged 31
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6 languages
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