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23 Feb, 2015

Gets 5-year sentence

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As part of the Egyptian government’s crackdown on dissent, Abd El Fattah is sentenced to five years in prison. He is convicted of taking part in an unauthorized demonstration against military trials of civilians. He must also pay a $13,000 fine.