{"id":595380,"date":"2019-09-24T04:40:59","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T04:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/09\/24\/egypt-in-the-news-on-24-september-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-09-24T04:40:59","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T04:40:59","slug":"egypt-in-the-news-on-24-september-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/09\/24\/egypt-in-the-news-on-24-september-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt in the news on 24 September 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>The response to the weekend\u2019s protests continues to lead the conversation on Egypt in the foreign press: <\/b>Security forces have arrested more than 370 people following <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/09\/22\/small-protests-break-out-in-several-egyptian-cities-on-friday\/\">the recent demonstrations<\/a>, most of whom are being detained in security facilities and facing possible charges of belonging to a terrorist group, spreading fake news, and joining unauthorized protests, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/egypt-broadens-crackdown-on-anti-government-protests-arresting-hundreds\/2019\/09\/23\/62093ad0-ddf2-11e9-8fd3-d943b4ed57e0_story.html\">Washington Post reports<\/a>. Rights lawyer Mahienour El Massry is among those arrested, having been detained on Sunday as she left the State Security Prosecutor's headquarters in Cairo, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.qantara.de\/content\/egypt-detains-award-winning-rights-lawyer-mahienour-el-massry\">Qantara reports<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnews.com\/a8ff692375eb44a191eb908e3b82abd1\">The Associated Press<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/egyptNews\/idAFL5N26E3JW\">Reuters<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-middle-east-49800213\">the BBC<\/a> also had the story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The response to the weekend\u2019s protests continues to lead the conversation on Egypt in the foreign press: Security forces have arrested more than 370 people following the recent demonstrations, most of whom are being detained in security facilities and facing possible charges of belonging to a terrorist group, spreading fake news, and joining unauthorized protests, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7233],"tags":[2386,72,210,963,127,447],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-595380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-egypt-in-the-news","tag-egypt-in-the-news","tag-enterpriseam","tag-human-rights","tag-law","tag-politics","tag-terrorism","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"f62f3870-3431-47db-9eec-da1a16af459b","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[595357],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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