“[T]hings are now even worse than in the past because of a rise of conservatism and a government crackdown, not just on atheists, but on liberals in general.”
Source/Credit: Al Monitor
By Shahira Amin | January 4, 2018
Egyptian security forces arrested Ibrahim Khalil, a 29-year-old computer science graduate, on Dec. 21, and prosecutors at the Dokki police station later interrogated him for five hours on accusations of “defaming religion.” He was ordered detained pending further investigations.
Khalil, who comes from a Christian family, is also accused of “administering a Facebook page that promotes atheism."
“The Facebook page has been used to distort, defame and exploit the Quran. It was also found to contain comments questioning the existence of God,” chief of the Dokki prosecution office Hassan Ali was quoted as saying by the privately owned Youm7.
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