Political activist Lina Ben Mhenni just passed away at the age of 36. She was one of the very few to openly speak out against Ben Ali's tyrannical regime using her real name. Her own father was a political prisoner and got tortured under Bourguiba's regime @SarraZzZz pic.twitter.com/h0o7MPu4tb
— Gianluca Costantini (@channeldraw) January 27, 2020
Prominent Tunisian blogger and activist Lina Ben Mhenni died on Monday after a long illness. Ben Mhenni was among the first Tunisian activists to cover the outbreak of the Tunisian revolution in 2010 and continued her work until her death at 36: https://t.co/eoXwxJmWRp pic.twitter.com/39abWOvIGZ
— Mada Masr مدى مصر (@MadaMasr) January 27, 2020
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