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Human rights are again leading the conversation in the foreign press this morning:<\/strong> US President-elect Joe Biden should use US assistance to Egypt as leverage to promote human rights in Egypt, the Bloomberg<\/a> editorial board argues. And in a secondBloomberg piece,<\/a> Bobby Ghosh calls on Italian prosecutors to take action against Giulio Regeni\u2019s killers. Meanwhile, Alaa El Aswany\u2019s new (non-fiction) book gets a mention in the Financial Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Human rights are again leading the conversation in the foreign press this morning: US President-elect Joe Biden should use US assistance to Egypt as leverage to promote human rights in Egypt, the Bloomberg editorial board argues. And in a secondBloomberg piece, Bobby Ghosh calls on Italian prosecutors to take action against Giulio Regeni\u2019s killers. 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