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Human rights is leading coverage in the foreign press this morning, <\/strong>in the wake of a Human<\/a><\/a>Rights<\/a>Watch<\/a> report that is getting play everywhere from the BBC<\/a> to the Washington Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Egypt has postponed the trial of activist Hossam Bahgat for tweeting criticism of<\/strong> alleged electoral fraud<\/strong>, AFP<\/a> reports. The postponement comes after authoritiesin July released<\/a> six activists and journalists from pre-trial detention.<\/p>\n

On the other side of the human rights debate<\/strong>, an op-ed in The Hill<\/a> by the former top Pentagon Middle East policy official argues against proposals by some Democratic lawmakers to partially withhold US security funding to Egypt on the basis of alleged human rights violations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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