Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a prominent Egyptian activist, faced ongoing challenges in post-revolution Egypt while highlighting the plight of political prisoners. He shared a Facebook post detailing the suspicious death of a fellow inmate, reflecting on his own struggles with life under an oppressive regime. Following a previous five-year sentence for protesting, el-Fattah described his harsh living conditions in a police station where he spent nights in confinement. His disillusionment with the revolution, combined with poignant reflections on repression and loss of personal agency, showcased the enduring challenges faced by activists in Egypt.
I don't want to know what's happening around me; I've completely lost my curiosity about the workings of the Egyptian state, especially the organs that rule our bodies.
Second murder in the discipline cells - Alaa Abd el-Fattah's poignant post reflects his ongoing struggle against the oppressive regime and the dire conditions within Egypt's prisons.
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