Egypt: Threat of Escalating Street Violence

Email The rising death-toll in Egypt highlights the need for security forces to take urgent action to protect lives and for political party leaders across the spectrum to condemn violence, take all feasible steps to deter their supporters from carrying out unlawful attacks, and call for an end to violence by their supporters, Human Rights Watch said today. Political leaders should make minimizing bloodshed an immediate priority, including by taking all feasible steps to organize political action in such a way that reduces the risk to life, Human Rights Watch said. (New York) – The rising…

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