Prominent Egyptian activist jailed

FT News in Focus - Un podcast de Financial Times

One of the best known faces of Egypt’s 2011 revolution has been sentenced to five years in prison by a Cairo court. Alaa Abdel Fattah, a blogger, democracy activist and outspoken critic of the regime, was imprisoned for breaching a controversial law banning protests without official permission. Fiona Symon talks to Heba Saleh about the case and what it says about the state of human rights in Egypt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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