UN rights office voices alarm on Egypt press freedom
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"The Egyptian people have the right to read and hear the views expressed through [information sites] on issues of legitimate public interest," said the spokesman for OHCHR Thameen Al-Kheetan in Geneva.
UN Raises Alarm Over Egypt’s Crackdown On Press Freedom
The United Nations human rights (UNHR) office has condemned what it described as widening attacks on press freedom in Egypt, calling on authorities to immediately release detained journalists and drop charges linked to their professional work. UN human rights spokesperson Thameen Al-Kheetan raised the concern on Tuesday,urging Egyptian authorities to end what the organisation described […] UN Raises Alarm Over Egypt’s Crackdown On Press Freedom …
The United Nations human rights office on Tuesday expressed concern over the escalating attacks by Egyptian authorities on press freedom and called for… UN Human Rights Office Concerned About Press Freedom in Egypt - NAVY
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights called on the Egyptian authorities to put an end to all forms of harassment against independent journalists and media, which face multiple judicial proceedings.
In Egypt, criticism of the increasing prosecution of independent, legal and political journalists against the background of their writings and reports on prison conditions and places of detention continued in the midst of accusations by the authorities of the use of summonses, interrogations and excessive financial guarantees as a means of restricting independent votes and preventing the documentation of violations.
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