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Egypt: Amnesty International Staff Detained in Cairo

An Amnesty International representative has been detained by police this morning in Cairo after a police takeover of the...

March 27, 2011

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Egypt: Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch Demand Release of Activists and Journalists Detained in Egypt

Amnesty International and Human Rights watch demand that Egyptian authorities immediately reveal the location of the human...

March 27, 2011

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Egypt: Update: Amnesty International Staff Member Detained In Cairo

Amnesty International demands the release of detained staff member in Cairo and has asked for a meeting in Washington with...

March 27, 2011

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Egypt: Amnesty International Staff Detained in Cairo

An Amnesty International representative has been detained by police this morning in Cairo after a police takeover of the...

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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Egypt: Update: Amnesty International Staff Member Detained In Cairo

Amnesty International demands the release of detained staff member in Cairo and has asked for a meeting in Washington with...

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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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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Annual Report: Egypt 2010

Head of state Muhammad Hosni Mubarak Head of government Ahmed Nazif Death penalty retentionist Population 83 million Life expectancy 69.9…

March 19, 2011