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Why Alaa Abdel Fatah’s Terror Revocation Means Little Amid Egypt’s Brutal Repression

Summary by DAWN
In a surprising July 21 decision, the Badr Criminal Court in Cairo ordered the removal of arbitrarily detained human rights and democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fatah's terror designation, marking a rare easing of the regime's persecution of such a figure and his family. The ruling comes after his mother, Professor Laila Soueif, ended her hunger strike after 287 days following pleas from supporters and family members concerned about her deteriorati…
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DAWN broke the news in on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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