CLEAN : Egypt has become "a huge prison": recently released activist Ramy Shaath

The transcript discusses the speaker's experience in an Egyptian jail, highlighting the harsh conditions and unjust accusations faced by many detainees. It criticizes the political climate in Egypt, where dissenters are often labeled as terrorists without evidence. The speaker calls for international attention and action to address these human rights abuses, expressing hope for the release of innocent prisoners.

What role did Donald Trump and Kushner play in the political climate of Egypt?

• They were role models for increased suppression.

• They improved the human rights situation.

• They advocated for the release of prisoners.

• They had no influence on Egypt.

What were the living conditions like in the Egyptian jail described?

• Spacious and clean with adequate facilities.

• Overcrowded and unsanitary with limited space.

• Prisoners had private rooms with beds.

• Well-maintained with regular cleaning services.

What were the accusations made against the detainees in Egyptian jails?

• They were all proven guilty in court.

• They were accused of spreading rumors and being part of a terrorist organization.

• They were charged with theft and robbery.

• They were accused of tax evasion.

How did the international community respond to the situation in Egypt?

• They provided financial aid to improve jail conditions.

• They actively campaigned for the release of prisoners.

• They remained largely silent and did not make it a condition for relations.

• They imposed strict sanctions on Egypt.

What is the impact of the baseless accusations on Egyptian society?

• It has led to increased political stability.

• It has silenced dissenters and created a climate of fear.

• It has improved the economic situation.

• It has strengthened the judicial system.