"End violence and free those detained", UN rights chief tells Egypt. High Commissioner Navi Pillay briefs press in Geneva February 2011 – The United Nations human rights chief today called for an end to the “shocking” violence in Egypt and the immediate release of detained journalists and rights advocates, attributing much of the chaos to the security and intelligence services. “Egypt must implement its international human rights obligations and prevent further violence,” the … [Read more...]
UN rights chief tells Egypt – "End violence and free those detained"
February 9, 2011 by admin
Filed Under: AFRICA, FEATURED, WORLD ISSUES Tagged With: arbitrary detention, assaults, Cairo, Egypt, HUMAN RIGHTS, intelligence services, intimidation, Irina Bokova, Molotov, Ms. Pillay, Navi Pillay, President Hosni Mubarak, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, shocking” violence, Tunisia, UNESCO, United Nations, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali