Hazem Salah Abu Ismail, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Egyptian politician
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Place of Birth: Dokki, Giza Governorate, Egypt
About Hazem Salah Abu Ismail
- Hazem Salah Abu Ismail (Arabic: ???? ???? ??? ????????; IPA: [hæ?zem s??'l??h 'æbu ?esmæ'?i?l]) is an Egyptian lawyer and Salafi Islamist politician. He has been described by The Economist as a "populist Salafist."In the aftermath of the 2013 Egyptian coup d'état, Abu Ismail was arrested on 5 July 2013.
- On 14 July 2013 Egypt's prosecutor general Hisham Barakat ordered Ismail's assets to be frozen.
- His detention was renewed on 17 July 2013 for 15 more days.
- Abu Ismail appeared in court on 18 November and stated: “If there is no real justice at the court hall, I will cede the defense.” The court adjourned the case to 21 November where it was again adjourned to 19 December 2013.
- He was sentenced to one year imprisonment on 20 January 2014 for insulting the judiciary.
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