The U.S. froze $130 million from the annual aid grant it gives Egypt, upping international pressure on Sissi to free activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, who was sentenced to five years in prison for speeding fake news
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CAIRO (AP) A prominent Egyptian human rights activist was released Thursday after serving her sentence on charges of spreading false news and insulting a police officer, her lawyer and family said.
A prominent Egyptian human rights activist has been released after serving her sentence on charges of spreading false news and insulting a police officer
Sanaa Seif, who hails from a renowned family of Egyptian activists, had been behind bars since June 2020. Her brother, a key figure in the 2011 revolt, was sentenced to five years for spreading false news