Egyptian Official Defends Crackdown

Publisher:
Agence France-Presse
Publication Date:
15 August 2013
Tags:
Egypt, Governance, Conflict, Peace and Security

Egypt declared a month-long state of emergency Wednesday as violence raged across the country following a crackdown on supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi. The decision was announced on state television.

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