New York — Egypt's new leaders have systematically reversed the fragile gains of the country's 2011 uprising, jailing tens of thousands and squeezing the last remaining spaces for freedom of expression and assembly, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2015.
Since he came to power in June 2014, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has presided over a state of impunity that has allowed security forces to get away with mass killings while imprisoning hundreds of peaceful protesters.
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