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Egypt detains British-Egyptian national in alleged proxy pressure campaign against activist

Egyptian authorities have detained Eman el-Shazly, a British-Egyptian dual national, in what legal representatives characterize as a retaliatory measure to silence her UK-based sister's political activism. The case highlights the ongoing use of transnational repression tactics by Cairo to suppress dissent abroad, though the specific charges remain unverified by independent judicial records.

Middle East Eye3 days agoEG, GBengCredibility 48%View source

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