Prominent Egyptian activist and critic jailed for 6 months

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Hisham Kassem recently stepped up his criticism of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s rule.

Hisham Kassem was detained after he criticised Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s leadership.

Kassem was convicted of libel and slander against a former cabinet minister and verbally assaulting officers at a police station after he was detained, said his lawyer, Nasser Amin. Kassem, a former publisher of Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper, had started then suspended a hunger strike while in detention.

 

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