Activists lock Egyptian embassies abroad, families back home pay the price
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Activists lock Egyptian embassies abroad, families back home pay the price
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Tue, 09/02/2025 - 19:26
Egyptian diaspora has been protesting against what they see as Egypt's complicity in Israel's war on Gaza
Yasin al-Sammak, right, with his father Akram, is freed from NYPD custody two days after being arrested and beaten inside the Egyptian Mission to the UN in Manhattan (Jake Dietrich/MEE)
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In July, Egyptian-Dutch activist Anas Habib chained the gates of Egypt’s embassy in The Hague shut. The 27-year-old political exile filmed the act, posted it online, and within hours