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Egypt:
New Law Restricts Protest
UN News, 26 November 2013
The United Nations human rights chief today warned that a new law restricting demonstrations in Egypt is seriously flawed and must be amended or repealed. Read more »
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Egypt:
New Assembly Law Will Enable Further Crackdown, Stifle Electoral Campaigning
HRW, 26 November 2013
Egypt's new law on public assembly will restrict peaceful political demonstrations in violation of international standards. The law was issued by the interim president, Adly… Read more »
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Egypt:
Following the Start of Enforcing Protest Law, the Police Beats and Arrests "Father of Revolutionaries" Outside Cairo University
HRInfo, 26 November 2013
The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI), today, strongly condemned the attack on activist "Mohamed Attian"- known as Father of Revolutionaries; as the policemen of… Read more »
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Egypt:
Egyptian Police Disperse Second Protest On Tuesday
Aswat Masriya, 26 November 2013
Egyptian police fired water cannons and teargas to disperse a protest staged outside Cairo's Shura Council on Tuesday afternoon, an Aswat Masriya eyewitness said. Read more »
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Egypt:
'Anti-Protest Law' Signed
Tunis Afrique Presse, 25 November 2013
Egypt's Interim President Adly Mansour has approved a controversial law regulating demonstrations, state television reported on Sunday. Read more »
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Egypt:
Egypt PM Forms Committee to Discuss 'Flaws of Protest Law'
Egypt Online, 27 November 2013
Interim Prime Minister Hazem El-Beblawi agreed to form a committee to discuss the controversial articles of the protest law, after meeting with members of the National Salvation… Read more »
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Egypt:
FM - U.S. Criticism of Demonstration Law Unacceptable Interference
Egypt Online, 27 November 2013
The Foreign Ministry Nabil Fahmi completely rejected US criticism of demonstration law considering this as a flagrant and unacceptable interference in the Egyptian domestic affairs… Read more »
