Activist Mona Eltahawy released after arrest in New York subway protest
Prominent Egyptian-American writer and activist Mona Eltahawy has been released from police custody after being arrested in New York on Tuesday for spray painting a subway poster that equates Muslims with "savages". Eltahawy was charged with criminal mischief after she painted over a poster that read: "In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man" and "Support Isr
Mona Eltahawy and the anti-Muslim subway ads: is hers the right approach? | Ruth Spencer
Update: Mona Eltahawy was released from police custody on Wednesday. A US civil court ruling that several controversial 'anti-Jihad' advertisements in 10 New York City subway stations are protected under the first amendment has prompted prominent Egyptian American writer and activist Mona Eltahawy to protest. On Tuesday night, Eltahawy was arrested after spraying paint over one of the ads, which r
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