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#Egypt : The pastry chef of somewhat risque little cakes shared by group of women at the Gezira club in Cairo has reportedly been arrested- in latest social media outrage being stirred up over purported moral breach - as TikTok influencers etc have also suffered #نادي_الجزيرهpic.twitter.com/7tULlxFRuD— sebastian usher (@sebusher) January 18, 2021
Though innocent by Western standards, Egyptian authorities deemed the dessert-maker depraved and detained her before releasing her on bail.
In response to the arrest, Egyptian Islamic advisory body Dar al-Ifta wrote in a Facebook post: “Posting naked pictures, candy, holograms, and products with sexual expressions and fallen revelations is legitimately forbidden and legally criminal; an assault on the value system, and a crude abuse of society with its components.”