Egypt’s Sisi pardons researcher a day after jailing sparked outcry

Egypt’s Sisi pardons researcher a day after jailing sparked outcry

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi granted a pardon Wednesday to researcher Patrick Zaki, state media said, a day after Zaki’s three-year jail term sparked an outcry from local rights groups and Western governments.The state-run Al-Ahram newspaper said Sisi also granted a presidential pardon to Mohamed al-Baqer…
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