A part of the Egyptian giant Google, arrested during anti-government protests that shook Egypt for nearly two weeks, was released Monday, Feb. 7, said a security source to Agence France-Presse. "They released him. He is en route to Tahrir Square," the epicenter of protest in Cairo, says this source. The organization of human rights Amnesty International had expressed concern Sunday that could suffer torture in detention M.
Ghoneim. Wael Ghoneim, chief marketing officer of Google in the Middle East and Africa, according to his page on the LinkedIn social network for professionals, had not been heard from since Jan. 28 after a huge rally in Cairo, said his brother had quotidienWall Street Journal. According to Amnesty, quoting eyewitnesses, Wael Ghoneim was arrested by plainclothes people, probably members of the security services during demonstrations in Cairo.
M. Ghoneim had left Dubai where he lives, for Egypt on January 23 two days before the beginning of mass protests demanding the departure of President Hosni Mubarak, according to Amnesty. 
Ghoneim. Wael Ghoneim, chief marketing officer of Google in the Middle East and Africa, according to his page on the LinkedIn social network for professionals, had not been heard from since Jan. 28 after a huge rally in Cairo, said his brother had quotidienWall Street Journal. According to Amnesty, quoting eyewitnesses, Wael Ghoneim was arrested by plainclothes people, probably members of the security services during demonstrations in Cairo.
M. Ghoneim had left Dubai where he lives, for Egypt on January 23 two days before the beginning of mass protests demanding the departure of President Hosni Mubarak, according to Amnesty.
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