{"id":633112,"date":"2018-02-27T04:40:06","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T04:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/"},"modified":"2018-02-27T04:40:06","modified_gmt":"2018-02-27T04:40:06","slug":"egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of presidential elections, says HRW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On an otherwise slow news day for Egypt, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2018\/02\/26\/egypt-arrests-escalate-ahead-unfair-elections\"><strong>Human Rights Watch says<\/strong><\/a><strong> the country is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d<\/strong> with arrests ahead of next month\u2019s presidential elections. The National Press Authority has slammed HRW\u2019s statement as \u201cunprofessional and politically motivated\u201d and said that there is no connection between the presidential poll and the arrests of Hisham Genena, Sami Anan and others, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shorouknews.com\/news\/view.aspx?cdate=26022018&id=ab418502-8a21-40f0-bd5c-52aa08f92e21\">Al Shorouk reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also worth a quick skim:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Egypt\u2019s representative to the UN briefed the body\u2019s counter-terrorism office on the military campaign in Sinai, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sis.gov.eg\/Story\/125719?lang=en-us\">according to the SIS<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>House Speaker Ali Abdel Aal said on a visit to Abu Dhabi that terrorism in Egypt is under control, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/uae\/government\/terrorism-has-been-put-under-control-says-egyptian-parliament-speaker-in-abu-dhabi-ahead-of-elections-1.708283\">The National reports<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Cairo makes the list of the world\u2019s most inspiring literary cities, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/lifestyle\/travel\/the-world-s-most-inspiring-literary-cities-1.708295\">Hayley Skirka writes for The National<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opencanada.org\/features\/elections-egypt-another-setback-democracy\/\">Open Canada\u2019s Fran\u00e7ois LaRochelle<\/a> looks at domestic challenges facing Egypt ahead of the March presidential election. <\/li>\n<li>Egypt has put to death five people convicted of the murder of a child, <a href=\"http:\/\/aa.com.tr\/en\/africa\/egypt-executes-5-for-kidnapping-murdering-child\/1074378\">a judicial source told Anadolu Agency<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On an otherwise slow news day for Egypt, Human Rights Watch says the country is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of next month\u2019s presidential elections. The National Press Authority has slammed HRW\u2019s statement as \u201cunprofessional and politically motivated\u201d and said that there is no connection between the presidential poll and the arrests [&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],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-633112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-egypt-in-the-news","tag-egypt-in-the-news","tag-enterpriseam","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"466175ab-a285-4b31-ac06-6728dd16a3ef","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[633087],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Egypt is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of presidential elections, says HRW - 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\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Egypt is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of presidential elections, says HRW\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On an otherwise slow news day for Egypt, Human Rights Watch says the country is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of next month\u2019s presidential elections. The National Press Authority has slammed HRW\u2019s statement as \u201cunprofessional and politically motivated\u201d and said that there is no connection between the presidential poll and the arrests [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"EnterpriseAM Egypt\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-02-27T04:40:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\"},\"headline\":\"Egypt is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of presidential elections, says HRW\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-02-27T04:40:06+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/\"},\"wordCount\":187,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"Egypt in the News\",\"EnterpriseAM\"],\"articleSection\":[\"EGYPT IN THE NEWS\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/\",\"name\":\"Egypt is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of presidential elections, says HRW - EnterpriseAM Egypt\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2018-02-27T04:40:06+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Egypt is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of presidential elections, says HRW\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"description\":\"The State of the Nation\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"caption\":\"EnterpriseAM\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\",\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Egypt is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of presidential elections, says HRW - EnterpriseAM Egypt","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Egypt is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of presidential elections, says HRW","og_description":"On an otherwise slow news day for Egypt, Human Rights Watch says the country is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of next month\u2019s presidential elections. The National Press Authority has slammed HRW\u2019s statement as \u201cunprofessional and politically motivated\u201d and said that there is no connection between the presidential poll and the arrests [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/","og_site_name":"EnterpriseAM Egypt","article_published_time":"2018-02-27T04:40:06+00:00","author":"enterpriseam admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"enterpriseam admin","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/"},"author":{"name":"enterpriseam admin","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d"},"headline":"Egypt is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of presidential elections, says HRW","datePublished":"2018-02-27T04:40:06+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/"},"wordCount":187,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"keywords":["Egypt in the News","EnterpriseAM"],"articleSection":["EGYPT IN THE NEWS"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/","name":"Egypt is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of presidential elections, says HRW - EnterpriseAM Egypt","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website"},"datePublished":"2018-02-27T04:40:06+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/27\/egypt-is-trying-to-silence-critical-voices-with-arrests-ahead-of-presidential-elections-says-hrw\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Egypt is trying to \u201csilence critical voices\u201d with arrests ahead of presidential elections, says HRW"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","name":"EnterpriseAM","description":"The State of the Nation","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization","name":"EnterpriseAM","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","caption":"EnterpriseAM"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d","name":"enterpriseam admin","sameAs":["http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com"],"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"}]}},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"enterpriseam admin","author_link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":631062,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/03\/08\/egypt-has-pervasive-climate-of-intimidation-un-rights-chief-says\/","url_meta":{"origin":633112,"position":0},"title":"Egypt has \u201cpervasive climate of intimidation,\u201d UN Rights chief says","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"8 March 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"There is a \u201cpervasive climate of intimidation\u201d in Egypt ahead of presidential elections that has been marked by arrests, torture of detainees and \u201csilencing\u201d of independent media, UN Human Rights Council chief Zeid Ra\u2019ad Al Hussein decried. \u201cPotential candidates have allegedly been pressured to withdraw, some through arrests. Legislation prevents\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;EGYPT IN THE NEWS&quot;","block_context":{"text":"EGYPT IN THE NEWS","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/egypt-in-the-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":631224,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/03\/13\/election-boycotts-do-not-always-work\/","url_meta":{"origin":633112,"position":1},"title":"Election boycotts do not always work","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"13 March 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"It\u2019s another morning of slim pickings for Egypt in the foreign press, with politics and the elections being the only common thread we\u2019re spotting.Election boycotts do not always work, Gail Buttorff write for the Washington Post in context of the opposition calls for voters to say away from the upcoming\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;EGYPT IN THE NEWS&quot;","block_context":{"text":"EGYPT IN THE NEWS","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/egypt-in-the-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":629322,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/05\/28\/egypt-detains-activist-hazem-abdelazim\/","url_meta":{"origin":633112,"position":2},"title":"Egypt detains activist Hazem Abdelazim","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"28 May 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"On a slow day for Egypt in the international press, the top story was once again the arrest of activists as Hazem Abdel Azim was detained yesterday on charges that include \u201cdisseminating false news and belonging to an outlawed group,\u201d the Associated Press reports. The AP positioned the arrest as\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;EGYPT IN THE NEWS&quot;","block_context":{"text":"EGYPT IN THE NEWS","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/egypt-in-the-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":621977,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/11\/22\/italy-arrests-egyptian-accused-of-backing-daesh\/","url_meta":{"origin":633112,"position":3},"title":"Italy arrests Egyptian accused of backing Daesh","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"22 November 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Italian police arrested in Milan yesterday an Egyptian man accused of supporting Daesh, Al Mal reports. Police said that the suspect was planning to join the terrorist group and was using social media apps to share jihadist propaganda. Investigations also found two other Egyptians were in connection with the suspect.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Egypt Politics + Economics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Egypt Politics + Economics","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/egypt-politics-economics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":638878,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/more-voices-back-el-sisi-in-upcoming-presidential-race\/","url_meta":{"origin":633112,"position":4},"title":"More voices back El Sisi in upcoming presidential race","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"16 October 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The House of Representatives\u2019 majority bloc, the Support Egypt Coalition, plans to launch a campaign urging President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to run in the 2018 elections, Daily News Egypt reports, citing state media. This comes one day after news reports said many House representatives and celebrities had signed another\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Egypt Politics + Economics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Egypt Politics + Economics","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/egypt-politics-economics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":635866,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/12\/14\/security-forces-arrests-members-of-shafiks-party-sources\/","url_meta":{"origin":633112,"position":5},"title":"Security forces arrests members of Shafik\u2019s party - sources","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"14 December 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Security forces are said to have arrested three members of Ahmed Shafik\u2019s Egyptian National Movement party, weeks after the 2012 presidential candidate and former air force commander announced his intention to run again in 2018, Reuters reports. The men were charged with spreading false information harmful to national security, two\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Egypt Politics + Economics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Egypt Politics + Economics","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/egypt-politics-economics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=633112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633112\/revisions"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/633087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=633112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=633112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=633112"},{"taxonomy":"brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand?post=633112"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=633112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}