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Blen Mesfin is an [[official]] in [[Ethiopia]]’s opposition Semayawi (Blue) [[Political party|Party]].  <ref>http://www.humanrights.gov/freethe20/</ref> In 2016 she was named one of twenty women political prisoners in the [[FreeThe20 campaign]] by [[Samantha Power]], the U.S. [[Ambassador]] to the [[United Nations]].<ref>http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2015/09/246541.htm</ref>

Mesfin was arrested at a protest in [[Addis Ababa]] in April 2015.<ref>http://www.humanrights.gov/freethe20/</ref>  The protest was for 26 Ethiopians killed by the a group called Islamic State in Libya.<ref>https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2015/07/ethiopia-respect-court-rulings-and-release-opposition-members/</ref>

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