Amid Egypt rights abuses, US stalls over more military aid

Despite resuming some military aid, the United States appears unlikely to quickly restore the close ties with Egypt that framed US Middle East policy for decades, as concerns persist over the authoritarian crackdown since last year’s military takeover.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

BBC

US unlocks military aid to Egypt

The US reveals it has released $575m (£338m) in military aid to Egypt, as Secretary of State Kerry holds talks with the new president in Cairo.

 

11 years ago

BBC

'Widespread rights abuses' in CAR

A UN investigation into the conflict in the Central African Republic finds widespread sectarian killings of civilians, sexual violence and mutilation.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

22 May

Human rights abuses irk MPs

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Human rights abuses irk MPs
Daily News
MEMBERS of Parliament (MPs) on Thursday took the government to task over gross violation of human rights by some of its organs entitled to ensure justice delivery in the country. MPs pointed accusing fingers at the Police Force for fabricating cases against ...
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9 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Nov

‘Non-interference policy’ reason for rights abuses

A strong case has been made against bad leadership in Africa

 

11 years ago

BBC

Amnesty raps Egypt over 'abuses'

Amnesty International says Egypt has witnessed rights abuses and state violence "on an unprecedented scale" since President Morsi was ousted.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Egypt gives new powers to military

The Egyptian leader authorises the military to protect state facilities after jihadists killed more than 30 soldiers last week.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Deadly Egypt military aircraft crash

A military aircraft has crashed in Egypt, killing six crew, state TV reports.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Egypt military chief Sisi resigns

Field Marshal Abdul Fattah al-Sisi announces he is resigning as Egypt's military chief in order to to stand for the presidency.

 

10 years ago

YorkRegion.Com

17 Nov

Ottawa pushing aid partner Tanzania on rights

Ottawa pushing aid partner Tanzania on rights
YorkRegion.com
OTTAWA - Grim human rights reports on forced child marriages in Tanzania are making the government take a hard look at Prime Minister Stephen Harper's top African partner in his signature aid initiative. The most recent report by New York-based Human ...

 

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