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Human rights and the Arab Spring have captured the attention of the foreign<\/strong> press this morning:<\/strong> Human Rights Watch<\/a> is criticizing the stalled investigations and unfair treatment of witnesses<\/a> in the Fairmont [redacted] case<\/a>, while Qantara<\/a> accuses European governments not doing enough to pressure Egypt on human rights issues. Meanwhile, the Guardian<\/a> and the BBC<\/a> are both out with more pieces on the 25 January Revolution as we approach tomorrow\u2019s 10-year anniversary of the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak.<\/p>\n

Mayar Sherif\u2019s historic victory<\/a><\/strong> at the Australian open yesterday<\/strong> is also getting attention: BBC<\/a> | Reuters<\/a> | CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Human rights and the Arab Spring have captured the attention of the foreign press this morning: Human Rights Watch is criticizing the stalled investigations and unfair treatment of witnesses in the Fairmont [redacted] case, while Qantara accuses European governments not doing enough to pressure Egypt on human rights issues. 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