Monday, December 12, 2011

Jailed Egyptian blogger allowed to vote

EGYPTIAN BLOGGER WATCH:
Jailed Egypt blogger Abdel Fattah allowed to vote

Manar Ammar | 11 December 2011 | 0 Comments (bikyamasr.com)

CAIRO: A Cairo administrative court ruled on Saturday that leading activist and blogger Alaa Abdel Fattah has the right to cast his vote in the Egypt’s first parliamentary elections after the ousting of former President Hosni Mubarak last February.

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Perhaps the Egyptian authorities are beginning to notice that the world is watching?

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