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Egypt: Author Faces Prison for Writing About Hashish

Egyptian activist attorney Nasser Amin is challenging a law that calls for writers to be imprisoned for words that violate the country’s “morals.” The challenge comes in the trial of novelist Ahmed Naji, who could face two years in prison and a fine of nearly $1,300 for his work The Use of Life—because of its explicit sex scene and numerous references to hashish use.

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