{"id":672347,"date":"2025-09-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/09\/23\/el-sisi-pardons-activist-alaa-abdel-fattah\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T00:00:00","slug":"el-sisi-pardons-activist-alaa-abdel-fattah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/09\/23\/el-sisi-pardons-activist-alaa-abdel-fattah\/","title":{"rendered":"El Sisi pardons activist Alaa Abdel Fattah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>The decision to pardon activist Alaa Abdel Fattah is leading the conversation <\/strong><strong>on Egypt in the international pages: <\/strong>President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has pardoned Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, his lawyer Khaled Ali <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/khaled.ali.72\/posts\/pfbid0D3bcVze1W1Q1REYhEpFE3yJ2SNiBZ9ube2FU6yEyQTXuSvkdrnHQQyeAQVEZjg36l\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a> on Facebook. Abdel Fattah was <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Monasosh\/posts\/pfbid02nx9GdStf4aEoPAHQphZEk3mwHStzRCmXQpNQfedCCnJh78VTkdYvM4J14gDejdPSl\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">released<\/a> in the early hours of the morning. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The foreign press underlined the diplomatic weight behind the activist\u2019s case:<\/strong> The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/b0af62b5-acd9-4db0-80f0-3b6c9055d5e1\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Financial Times<\/a> points out the case has drawn attention not just for Abd El Fattah\u2019s high-profile status but also for the diplomatic and human rights pressure that mounted \u2014 including from the UK and rights organizations \u2014 especially after his removal from Egypt\u2019s terrorism list and multiple hunger strikes. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Abdel Fattah has been imprisoned since late 2019 <\/strong>and a couple of years later he was found guilty of spreading fake news and was sentenced to five years in prison. His case has garnered much attention from the foreign press, with his mom and sisters launching campaigns to secure his release.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The news got a lot of ink: <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/sep\/22\/british-egyptian-activist-alaa-abd-el-fattah-to-be-freed-from-prison\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guardian<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/live-news\/20250922-alaa-abdel-fattah-egypt-s-most-famous-dissident\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AFP<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/africa\/egypts-president-sisi-pardons-high-profile-egyptian-british-activist-alaa-abd-el-2025-09-22\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cq8e3kqkyq2o\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/b0af62b5-acd9-4db0-80f0-3b6c9055d5e1\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/09\/22\/world\/middleeast\/egypt-pardon-alaa-abd-el-fattah-political-prisoner.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Times<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/egypt-pardon-alaa-abd-elfattah-85548c93d1653c73f583732153d058fe\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AP<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The decision to pardon activist Alaa Abdel Fattah is leading the conversation on Egypt in the international pages: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has pardoned Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, his lawyer Khaled Ali wrote on Facebook. Abdel Fattah was released in the early hours of the morning. The foreign press underlined the diplomatic weight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":672348,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","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":[1626,72],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-672347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-egypt-in-the-news","tag-alaa-abdel-fattah","tag-enterpriseam","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"c4a1f401-6c31-45cb-b24f-1644edae70bc","order":"11","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/9\/1354.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"El Sisi pardons activist Alaa Abdel Fattah","related_issue":[672329],"teaser":"","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/9\/.7914d6cc-8562-4c49-85ba-7d8a030802a3.mp3"},"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>El Sisi pardons activist Alaa Abdel Fattah - 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\/2025\/09\/23\/el-sisi-pardons-activist-alaa-abdel-fattah\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"El Sisi pardons activist Alaa Abdel Fattah\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The decision to pardon activist Alaa Abdel Fattah is leading the conversation on Egypt in the international pages: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has pardoned Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, his lawyer Khaled Ali wrote on Facebook. 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