Yesterday, the Egyptian regime announced it was prosecuting witnesses who say they saw a police officer murder an unarmed poet and activist during a demonstration, the latest in a long line of brutal human rights abuses that includes imprisoning journalists, prosecuting LGBT citizens, and mass executions of protesters. Last June,Human Rights Watch said that Egyptian“security forces have carried out mass arrests and torture that harken back to the darkest days of former President Hosni Mubarak...
Published on March 31, 2015 13:48