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Outrage in Egypt as two citizens allegedly killed by police
Alleged police brutality continues in Egypt as two citizens were reportedly killed by cops in separate provinces in the North African country recently, sparking outrage by activists and human rights advocates.
Rights group accuses Egypt of disappearing 2 men detained in Bahrain
Their Right, a human rights organisation which specialises in defending prisoners of conscience in Egypt, yesterday accused the Egyptian authorities of disappearing two citizens who were detained in Bahrain and deported.
Egypt: Children recruited to fight Islamic State in North Sinai, report finds
Egyptian armed forces and pro-government militias fighting Islamic State (IS) in North Sinai have recruited children in violation of international law, a rights group has reported.
Ethiopia and Egypt weigh future of Nile and nationhood
After a decade-long dispute over Nile waters, Egypt and Ethiopia’s heads of state told the world last month that they will reach an agreement in under four months.
Bahrain urged not to deport Egyptian dissidents arrested in Manama
Campaigners fear Bahrain will deport two Egyptian opposition figures to Cairo after the Gulf kingdom arrested them in the capital, Manama, earlier this week.