Media Type:
Graffiti
Title
Free Alaa
Subject
Graffiti/Street Art
Description
Free Alaa Abdel-Fattah stencils from 2011. Alaa Abdel-Fattah, a prominent revolutionary activist, was imprisoned on several occasions after 2011 for his activism. In October 2011, he was arrested and accused of inciting violence against the military during the 9 October Maspero massacre. In November 2013, he was arrested for participating in an illegal demonstration and, in 2015, he was sentenced to 5 years in prison. At the time of writing, he is still in prison.
Creator
Mia Grondahl
Publisher
Revolution Graffiti Street Art Egypt
Date Published
03/04/2013
Rights
Mia Grondahl.
Language
English
Date Created
31/10/2011
Tags
Citation
Mia Grondahl, “Free Alaa,” Politics, Popular Culture and the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, accessed June 2, 2023, https://egyptrevolution2011.ac.uk/items/show/59.
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