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Protest in front of Medicine Syndicate in Cairo, Egypt, on March 30, 2017 in solidarity 22-year-old imprisoned student, Ahmed el-Khatib, who is suffering from an illness brought on by unsanitary prison conditions. He is one of an estimated 60,000 political prisoners in Egypts jails, many of whom are sick but are denied medical treatment. (Photo by Ibrahim Ezzat/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Protest in front of Medicine Syndicate in Cairo, Egypt, on March 30, 2017 in solidarity 22-year-old imprisoned student, Ahmed el-Khatib, who is suffering from an illness brought on by unsanitary prison conditions. He is one of an estimated 60,000 political prisoners in Egypts jails, many of whom are sick but are denied medical treatment. (Photo by Ibrahim Ezzat/NurPhoto via Getty Images)