Egypt: The Court of Appeal Should Quash the Unjust Sentence Against Poet Ahmed Douma
June 26, 2026
June 26, 2026
LONDON, England, June 26 -- PEN International issued the following news:
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Egypt: The Court of Appeal should quash the unjust sentence against Poet Ahmed Douma
'With poet Ahmed Douma's appeal hearing due to take place imminently, the Court of Appeal has an opportunity to reverse a grave miscarriage of justice and to reaffirm Egypt's constitutional protection for freedom of expression. No one should be in prison for their peaceful express . . .
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Egypt: The Court of Appeal should quash the unjust sentence against Poet Ahmed Douma
'With poet Ahmed Douma's appeal hearing due to take place imminently, the Court of Appeal has an opportunity to reverse a grave miscarriage of justice and to reaffirm Egypt's constitutional protection for freedom of expression. No one should be in prison for their peaceful express . . .