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President Abdel Fattah El Sisi pardoned 203 people yesterday who were <\/strong>convicted and jailed for their participation in illegal protests<\/strong>, according to the Associated Press<\/a>. The pardon \u201cdid not cover any of the iconic, secular activists jailed for violating the 2013 protests law.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi pardoned 203 people yesterday who were convicted and jailed for their participation in illegal protests, according to the Associated Press. 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