About Ali Abdu Ahmed
Ali Abdu Ahmed was a politician.
Ali Abdu Ahmed is a former Eritrean politician who left the government and sought asylum abroad. From 2002 until his defection in November 2012, Ali was the Eritrean Minister of Information.
Ali Abdu Ahmed father (an Eritrean national), brother, and 15-year-old daughter Ciham Ali Abdu, a United States citizen, were subsequently detained and have been held indefinitely. The US government inquired regarding his daughter's well-being while the Eritrean government vehemently rejected her status as a US citizen and has refused to release information regarding her whereabouts or well being. Meanwhile, Ali has applied for asylum in Australia.
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Who was Ali Abdu Ahmed?
Eritrean politician
When was Ali Abdu Ahmed born?
Ali Abdu Ahmed was born in Asmara.
What was Ali Abdu Ahmed's occupation?
Ali Abdu Ahmed was a politician.
What nationality was Ali Abdu Ahmed?
Ali Abdu Ahmed's recorded nationality: Eritrea.
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