Egypt releases human rights lawyer as US pressures Cairo ...Kuwait

Egyptian authorities on Sunday released longtime detainee and human rights lawyer Mahienour El-Massry, as the US pressures Cairo to end its crackdown on human rights activists. El-Massry had been in detention since September 2019, when she was arrested after attending judicial investigations into protesters arrested during rare demonstrations against President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. She was sentenced to 15 days in prison soon after her arrest. A Facebook post from El-Massry's sister on Sunday showed the lawyer out of prison and ready to get into a car. The human rights defender has been tried and jailed three times since 2013. Free Mahienour, a page dedicated to cam

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