Ahmed Nàgi

In this undated image Egyptian author Ahmed Naji poses for a photo in Cairo, Egypt. Naji was sentenced to two years in jail on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016, by a Cairo appeals court for publishing a sexually explicit excerpt of his novel that prosecutors said violated “public modesty.” Naji was initially acquitted by another court, but prosecutors appealed the verdict. (Yasmin Hosam El Din via AP)