{"id":602888,"date":"2019-04-09T03:47:10","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T03:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/04\/09\/egypt-under-fire-ahead-of-sisis-meeting-with-trump\/"},"modified":"2019-04-09T03:47:10","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T03:47:10","slug":"egypt-under-fire-ahead-of-sisis-meeting-with-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/04\/09\/egypt-under-fire-ahead-of-sisis-meeting-with-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt under fire ahead of Sisi\u2019s meeting with Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>The US press is hammering Egypt ahead of El Sisi\u2019s meeting with Trump: <\/b>Covering all matters of general human rights, peace-brokering with Israel and economic policy, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/magazine\/story\/2019\/04\/08\/donald-trump-abdel-fattah-al-sisi-egypt-226579\">Politico<\/a><\/u> wonders why the US maintains neutrality in what it says is El Sisi\u2019s bid to extend presidential term limits. <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2019\/04\/08\/were-calling-booker-menendez-do-what-trump-wont-do-when-egypts-president-visits\">Human Rights Watch<\/a><\/u> is calling on US Senators to take on Egypt\u2019s human rights record, which also features heavily in coverage from the <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2019\/04\/08\/egypts-sissi-is-arriving-white-house-more-authoritarian-than-ever\/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.e42b0415e59b\">Washington Post<\/a><\/u> and <u><a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/5565084\/egypt-alaa-aswany-sisi-press\/\">Time<\/a><\/u>. WaPo zeroes in on human rights advocate Mohamed Soltan, while Time puts the spotlight on novelist Alaa Al Aswany. <u><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/civil-rights\/437667-no-country-for-copts\">The Hill<\/a><\/u>, in an opinion piece, focuses on rights of the nation\u2019s Coptic minority.<\/p>\n<p><b>Foreign Policy in particular is hitting us hard<\/b>, with a trio of pieces taking aim at our human rights record: one suggests that Egypt\u2019s copts are <u><a href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2019\/04\/08\/the-double-talk-of-trumps-favorite-dictator\/\">\u201ctreated as second-class citizens\u201d<\/a><\/u>, the second looks at <u><a href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2019\/04\/08\/egypts-prisons-are-becoming-recruiting-grounds-for-the-islamic-state\/\">prison conditions<\/a><\/u> while <u><a href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2019\/04\/08\/sisi-has-his-own-jamal-khashoggi\/\">a third calls for<\/a><\/u> Egypt to respond to the events surrounding the death of a US tourist in the Western Desert in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Other headlines worth noting in brief:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>With cemetery cleanup efforts underway and USD 71 mn earmarked for restoring Jewish sites, <b>Egypt is paying attention to its Jewish history<\/b>, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/egypt-shows-signs-of-rebuilding-jewish-links-zw7r59m26\">writes the Times of London (paywall)<\/a><\/u>. The efforts are meant to help prop up tourism, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/thearabweekly.com\/egypt-looks-preserve-jewish-heritage-eye-tourism\">adds the Arab Weekly<\/a><\/u>.<\/li>\n<li>An upcoming referendum on<b> constitutional amendments <\/b>will intensify a crackdown on criticism, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/latest\/news\/2019\/04\/egypt-crackdown-against-peaceful-critics-set-to-worsen-if-constitutional-amendments-are-passed\/\">warned Amnesty International<\/a><\/u>.<\/li>\n<li><b>The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam<\/b>, which could take as much as 25% of Egypt\u2019s Nile water, has us downstreamers worried, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/world\/la-fg-egypt-ethiopia-nile-dam-20190408-story.html\">reports the LA Times<\/a><\/u>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US press is hammering Egypt ahead of El Sisi\u2019s meeting with Trump: Covering all matters of general human rights, peace-brokering with Israel and economic policy, Politico wonders why the US maintains neutrality in what it says is El Sisi\u2019s bid to extend presidential term limits. 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