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The Egyptian Network for Human Rights (ENHR) announced on Saturday that dozens of protesters were arrested on Friday by Egyptian security forces for demonstrating against the effects of inflation and poor living conditions in the country. The protests occurred in the Dekheila suburb of Alexandria, near the upscale seaside resort of Agami. Activists circulated a video on social media showing a sizeable crowd protesting against the latest price hikes imposed by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s government as it battles to keep up with soaring inflation. The protests began after Friday prayers, wi…

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