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Egypt: Rights chief calls for immediate release of jailed blogger and activist

Egypt: Rights chief calls for immediate release of jailed blogger and activist

Nov 09, 2022, at 10:03 pm

New York: UN Human Rights High Commissioner Volker Türk on Tuesday appealed for Egypt to free a prominent blogger and activist whose life is in imminent danger following a seven-month hunger strike, that has escalated with the start of the COP27 climate summit being hosted there.

UN rights experts condemn retaliatory arrests of activists in Egypt

UN rights experts condemn retaliatory arrests of activists in Egypt

Nov 28, 2020, at 03:03 pm

New York: A group of UN independent human rights experts have called on Egyptian authorities to “immediately and unconditionally” release activists arrested, apparently in retaliation, for discussing human rights issues with foreign ambassadors.