Complain About Egypt Vacation? Go To Jail

Egypt Sentences Tourist to Eight Years Jail for Complaining about Vacation Online | Electronic Frontier Foundation. The next time you see, hear or read about someone complaining about the United States, please share this story of a Lebanese tourist who said some nasty things in an Internet post, and has been arrested, convicted and sent to jail for 8 years, pending appeal, by the country of Egypt. Freedom of speech is under attack everywhere; even in these United States, and these attacks must be resisted by everyone who has a voice or a pulpit.