{"id":595545,"date":"2019-09-30T04:13:12","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T04:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/09\/30\/activist-alaa-abdel-fattah-rearrested-amid-government-protest-crackdown\/"},"modified":"2019-09-30T04:13:12","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T04:13:12","slug":"activist-alaa-abdel-fattah-rearrested-amid-government-protest-crackdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/09\/30\/activist-alaa-abdel-fattah-rearrested-amid-government-protest-crackdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah rearrested amid government protest crackdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-08\"><\/a> <b>Noted activist Alaa Abdel Fattah detained:<\/b> Alaa Abdel Fattah, a journalist, blogger and developer whose activism predates the 2011 revolution, was arrested on Sunday. He was reportedly detained while inside a police station to which he reports daily at 6pm for a 12-hour stay as part of his parole <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/03\/31\/alaa-abdel-fattahs-release-from-prison-leads-the-conversation-on-egypt\/\">six months ago after having completed a five-year sentence<\/a> related to his activism. His sister Mona Seif <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Monasosh\/status\/1178281510237069313\">wrote on social media<\/a> that Abdel Fattah had been detained by national security officers. A security source <a href=\"https:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/egyptNews\/idAFL5N26K0GF\">told Reuters<\/a> that Abdel Fattah had been arrested on charges of spreading rumors and encouraging protests. His lawyer, Mohamed El Baqer, was also arrested on Sunday, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Monasosh\/status\/1178325796852817921\">according to Seif<\/a> and another lawyer, Amr Imam.<\/p>\n<p><b>The story is getting wide attention<\/b>, having been picked up by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnews.com\/34352c8ad5b54e7d9e4ac753fc74eec1\">Associated Press<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/aee63342-e2ae-11e9-b112-9624ec9edc59\">the Financial Times<\/a>. Meanwhile, Sudan\u2019s foreign ministry has summoned Egypt\u2019s ambassador to Khartoum after demonstrators there called yesterday for the release of a Sudanese student reportedly arrested in Egypt, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/20190929-sudanese-urge-release-of-student-detained-in-egypt-anti-sisi-rallies\">Agence France-Presse reports<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/arabic.rt.com\/middle_east\/1048247-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%AF%D8%B9%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%85\/\">RT Arabic<\/a> also has the story.<\/p>\n<p><b>Background:<\/b> Nearly 2k people <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/09\/29\/protesters-gather-for-more-small-scale-demonstrations-on-friday-2\/\">have been detained<\/a> since <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/09\/22\/small-protests-break-out-in-several-egyptian-cities-on-friday\/\">protests<\/a> two weekends ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noted activist Alaa Abdel Fattah detained: Alaa Abdel Fattah, a journalist, blogger and developer whose activism predates the 2011 revolution, was arrested on Sunday. 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