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Egypt: Amnesty International Says Military Must Not Renege on Promise to Protect Protesters

Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseWednesday, February 2, 2011Amnesty International Says Military Must Not Renege on Promise to Protect ProtestersHuman…

March 27, 2011

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Egypt: Amnesty International Calls on Egyptian VP To Stop Violence

Secretary General of Amnesty International, Salil Shetty, calls "for the immediate and safe release of our colleagues who...

March 27, 2011

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Amnesty International Calls for Restoration of Internet Services in Egypt to Allow Free Flow of Information

Amnesty International Calls for Restoration of Internet Services in Egypt to Allow Free Flow of InformationOrganization Welcomes Military Commitment Not…

March 27, 2011

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Egypt: Amnesty International Says Military Must Not Renege on Promise to Protect Protesters

Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseWednesday, February 2, 2011Amnesty International Says Military Must Not Renege on Promise to Protect ProtestersHuman…

March 27, 2011

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Egyptian women protesters forced to take ‘virginity tests’

Women protesters cleared from Tahrir Square on 9 March were forced to have 'virginity tests' after being beaten and given...

March 27, 2011

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Amnesty International Calls On President Obama to Urge Egypt’s Mubarak to Rein In Security Forces Amid Nationwide Protests

Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseFriday, January 28, 2011Amnesty International Calls On President Obama to Urge Egypt’s Mubarak to Rein…

March 27, 2011

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Amnesty International Calls for Restoration of Internet Services in Egypt to Allow Free Flow of Information

Amnesty International Calls for Restoration of Internet Services in Egypt to Allow Free Flow of InformationOrganization Welcomes Military Commitment Not…

March 27, 2011

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Egypt: Women Protestors Forced to Take ‘Virginity Tests’

Amnesty International has today called on the Egyptian authorities to investigate serious allegations of torture, including...

March 27, 2011

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Egypt: Amnesty International Condemns Crackdown on Protesters in Egypt, Calling Police Response “Reckless”

Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseWednesday, January 26, 2011Amnesty International Condemns Crackdown on Protesters in Egypt, Calling Police Response “Reckless”Human…

March 27, 2011

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Egyptian women protesters forced to take ‘virginity tests’

Women protesters cleared from Tahrir Square on 9 March were forced to have 'virginity tests' after being beaten and given...

March 27, 2011

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Amnesty International Calls On President Obama to Urge Egypt’s Mubarak to Rein In Security Forces Amid Nationwide Protests

Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseFriday, January 28, 2011Amnesty International Calls On President Obama to Urge Egypt’s Mubarak to Rein…

March 27, 2011

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Amnesty International Condemns Egyptian Army Over Tahrir Square Protest Breakup

Amnesty International Media ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseWednesday, March 09, 2011Amnesty International Condemns Egyptian Army Over Tahrir Square Protest Breakup Contact: AIUSA…

March 27, 2011