According to Ahlul Bayt (A) News Agency – ABNA.ir – One of prison authorities said: "11 prisoners will be released in the Eid al-Adha holidays."
According to the report "Sheikh Hassan Shyhata" the prominent Sunni cleric of Giza city near the Cairo is among the released. His religious program in the name of "Religious Dialogue" in the early eighties and nineties was a popular program. Sheikh Hassan Shyhata since 1996 is in prison in charge of take part in overthrowing the government and promotes the Shia thoughts in Egypt along with 56 other Shias.
"Hesam Baqat" an Egyptian human rights activist expresses his opinion about the punishments "The arrested of Sheikh Hassan and the cases like this is an Egyptian Security-Intelligence authorities plot and they overreach themselves in order to humiliate the religions, capture and investigating the Shia due to their religious beliefs.
Egyptian security forces jailed a Shia in charge of his adjudicating the Shia right for two months in 2007. This Shia was imprisoned for 15 months since 2004. Some other Shias are still in Mubarak regime in charge of their relations with Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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