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The government\u2019s response to last month\u2019s protests continues to receive attention in the foreign press.<\/b> Amnesty International<\/a> alleged that Human rights activist Esraa Abdel Fattah was mistreated by security officials after being arrested on Saturday. The statement was picked up by the Associated Press<\/a>, while Agence France-Presse reported<\/a> that Abdel Fattah and Bread and Freedom party official Abdallah Said were detained at the weekend.<\/p>\n

The New York Post goes against the countervailing narrative in the Western media.<\/b> Sohrab Ahmari criticizes<\/a> the New York Times\u2019 \u201canti-Sisi\u201d coverage, claiming that moderate Muslims and Christians would face greater threats under an Ikhwani government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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