Egypt: Amnesty says Freedom of Expression Eroding in Egypt
16th Nov 2006, 08:25 GMT
Amnesty International said on Tuesday that the recent arrest of a blogger who ran afoul of religious authorities and the jailing of a prominent opposition politician show freedom of speech is on the decline in Egypt.
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