Zaki, the family: “fine I release prisoners, we hope to rejoice soon”

“We have followed the news of the release of dozens of political prisoners in recent days with a mixture of joy and nostalgia. We congratulate all the families of the released prisoners and hope that Patrick will return to our arms as soon as possible!”. This was stated in a note by the family of Patrick Zaki, the Egyptian student of the Alma Mater University of Bologna, commenting on the release in Egypt on the occasion of Eid al-Adha of activists and journalists who were in pre-trial detention. “We congratulate all the families of the released prisoners on the return of their sons and daughters. We imagine their happiness, and we hope to have it soon too. We see positive and promising steps in cases similar to that of our son, and feelings of hope and optimism invade us “, continued Zaki’s family, whose note was released on the Facebook page ‘Patrick Libero’ edited by activists. “We hope to read the news of Patrick’s release, just as it happened with his / her colleagues. Happy celebrations to these people, we hope they stay among their loved ones, Eid is truly Eid only when family members they are present and reunite after separation “, added the student’s family members.