New government says soldiers to return home, in reversal of predecessor’s policy.
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Police bans anti-torture protest
Central Security Forces troops and plainclothes police agents laid siege on El-Haram Street on Thursday evening, banning anti-torture activists from assembling in front of the Omraniya Police Station, to protest the deaths of detainees in custody.
For more details, read the following reports by bloggers: here, here and here.
Behind closed doors
The western world is shamefully silent about the Egyptian regime’s assault on human rights, writes Ibrahim el-Hodeibi.
