Keeping Current: Prominent Egyptian pro-democracy activist sentenced to 15 years in prison

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Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Prominent Egyptian pro-democracy activist sentenced to 15 years in prison

CAIRO, June 11 (UPI) --Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdul Fattah was sentenced Wednesday to a 15-year prison term for taking part if an illegal protest and attacking a police officer. Neither Abdul Fattah or his attorney were allowed in the court when the verdict was read. His mother, Laila... Sign in to see full entry.

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