Rights Activists Ask UN to Condemn Abuses in Egypt

Human rights organizations are calling on the United Nations to condemn what they say is worsening abuse in Egypt, and to investigate the killings of peaceful protesters in 2013.  This appeal follows an assessment of Egypt’s human rights record under a regular U.N. review process. Under the Universal Periodic Review process, U.N. member states have their human rights records examined by the U.N. Human Rights Council every four years.   Rights activists who attended...

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