Egypt Frees Rights Activist Ramy Shaath After he Renounces Nationality

Egyptian-Palestinian rights activist Ramy Shaath is seen in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters on January 8, 2022. Free Ramy Shaath Campaign/Handout via REUTERS

Egyptian authorities have freed Egyptian-Palestinian rights activist Ramy Shaath from more than 900 days of detention after forcing him to renounce his Egyptian nationality, his family said in a statement on Saturday.

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SOURCE: Reuters – Reporting by Aidan Lewis and Haithem Ahmed Editing by Frances Kerry and Paul Simao