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A court in Aswan has acquitted seven Nubians of charges dating back to protests in 2017, reports Al Masry Al Youm<\/a>. Conditional fines of up to EGP 50k were handed to 25 others \u201cwhich would only be enforced if the defendants commit future crimes.\u201d They were all arrested in September 2017 while marching to demand a return to their ancestral land on the banks of Lake Nasser, from which they were evicted in the 1960s after construction of the Aswan High Dam. Arab News also has the story<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A court in Aswan has acquitted seven Nubians of charges dating back to protests in 2017, reports Al Masry Al Youm. Conditional fines of up to EGP 50k were handed to 25 others \u201cwhich would only be enforced if the defendants commit future crimes.\u201d They were all arrested in September 2017 while marching to demand […]<\/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":[9346],"tags":[3841,957,2376,72,210,622,10264],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-602853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-egypt-politics-economics","tag-aswan-high-dam","tag-dispute-watch","tag-egypt-politics-economics","tag-enterpriseam","tag-human-rights","tag-national-security","tag-nubia","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"e9ac4826-d343-4672-9d7d-5391347a56d9","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[602817],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"\nEgypt court in Aswan clears seven Nubians of 2017 protest charges - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/04\/08\/egypt-court-in-aswan-clears-seven-nubians-of-2017-protest-charges\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Egypt court in Aswan clears seven Nubians of 2017 protest charges\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A court in Aswan has acquitted seven Nubians of charges dating back to protests in 2017, reports Al Masry Al Youm. 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