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US Urges Egypt to Ease Civil Society Restrictions

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met with Egyptian leaders Monday to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the fight against Islamic State militants. But, as VOA State Department Correspondent Scott Stearns reports from Cairo, they also revisited the Obama administration's continuing concerns about restrictions on Egyptian civil society.

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