WOMEN'S RIGHTS STUDENT JAILED: Three Years In Egyptian Jail For Spreading 'Fake News'

Egyptian researcher Ahmed Samir Santawy who was sentenced to three years in prison for publishing false news. Note: Private photo. (@souheila.yildiz/Newsflash) Egyptian researcher Ahmed Samir Santawy who was sentenced to three years in prison for publishing false news. Note: Private photo. (@souheila.yildiz/Newsflash)
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05 July 2022
An Austrian student has been jailed for three years in an Egyptian jail in a retrial of accusations of spreading fake news. Accused Ahmed Samir Santawy, 31, had been on a family visit to his homeland last year. He was interrogated about his research on women's abortion rights and Islam. But...