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  • NameAlaa Abdel Fattah
  • RoleSoftware developer, blogger, and digital rights advocate; prominent member of the "No to Military Trials for Civilians" movement
  • CountryEgypt
  • Arrested29 Sep 2019
  • StatusAt liberty
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Alaa Abdel Fattah, a blogger and digital rights defender, was arrested in 2019 while complying with probation conditions. He was held in solitary confinement in Tora High Security prison 2 in dire conditions and denied family letters, until his release in September 2025.