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Prominent Egyptian Youth Activist Gets Life In Prison

Posted February 4th, 2015 at 3:36 pm (UTC+0)
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December 3, 2013: Ahmed Douma, an Egyptian youth activist who had played a prominent role in the April 6 youth movement, tweeted, “Security forces are arresting me this minute and taking me to Al-Basateen police station.” Later, he tweeted for the last time as a free man: “I’m now at Al-Basateen police station. I don’t […]

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