Английская Википедия:Arhe Hamednaca

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox officeholder Arhe Hamednaca (born 1953) is a Swedish politician and former member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he represented Stockholm Municipality between October 2010 and September 2018.[1]

Hamednaca was born in the village of Yiker in the Federation of Ethiopia and Eritrea.[2] He is an Orthodox Christian.[3] Whilst a child Hamednaca witnessed many acts of brutality committed against Eritreans by Ethiopian Armed Forces and Highland Eritrean paramilitaries opposed to Eritrean independence.[3] He began helping Eritrean rebels fighting for Eritrean independence.[3] He was abducted and tortured for a month by the paramilitaries before his father secured his release.[2][3] A year later, in 1968, Hamednaca, aged 15, joined the Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF) as a child soldier.[2][3] The paramilitaries abducted Hamednaca's father, tortured him and kept him prisoner for years.[2][3] In the late 1970s the ELF began to fragment and Hamednaca left the front line.[3] He left Eritrea in 1977, first moving to Sudan before arriving in Sweden in December 1984.[2][3]

Hamednaca and his family lived in the Östberga suburb of Stockholm.[2] He studied at a Komvux whilst working as a cleaner at a kindergarten.[2] Financial circumstances prevented him from attending university.[2] He worked for Storstockholms Lokaltrafik (SL) from 1990 to 2002 and for Fryshuset from 2002 to 2010.[1][2] In 2002, following the murder of Fadime Şahindal, Hamednaca founded the Sharaf Heroes organisation to help young people affected by honor crimes and change perception of women.[2][3] He became a special advisor to Minister for Democracy, Metropolitan Affairs, Integration, and Gender Equality Jens Orback in 2004.[3] Hamednaca is a critic of the totalitarian government of Eritrea led by dictator Isaias Afwerki.[3][4][5]

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Шаблон:Social Democratic MP 2010–2014 Шаблон:Social Democratic MP 2014–2018