Published on 12:00 AM, November 19, 2018
Egypt rounds up rights defenders
Afp, Beirut
Egyptian authorities have rounded up at least 40 rights workers, activists and lawyers since late October and detained them in "undisclosed locations", Human Rights Watch said yesterday. "Many of those arrested were people who provided humanitarian and legal support to families of political detainees," HRW said, calling on the government to reveal their whereabouts.
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