The blogger's father told local media he believed the arrest was made under a new law effectively banning street protest in Egypt.
Baba mzazi wa mwanablogu huyo aliviambia vyombo vya habari nchini humo kuwa aliamini kukamatwa kulikuwa ni kutekeleza sheria mpya iliyotungwa kupiga marufuku maandamano mitaani nchini Misri.