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Egypt· CairoEgypt's crackdown on journalists raises EU deal questions
Journalists in Egypt face imprisonment and fines amid a government crackdown, prompting concerns about the EU's recent deal with Cairo and its implications for human rights.
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Human Rights and Freedom of Expression Concerns in Egypt
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Egyptian Political and Human Rights Issues
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