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An African Union (AU) commission had been planning to investigate claims into the lawfulness of death sentences passed in Egypt<\/strong>, after the Ikhwan\u2019s Freedom and Justice Party approached the AU\u2019s People and Human Rights Commission to file a formal complaint \u201c over the fate of several detainees put on death row and left with no appeal right,\u201d African Bulletin reports<\/a>. The commission\u2019s request was overlooked and the Egyptian state went ahead with the execution of 15 prisoners last month<\/strong><\/a>, prompting another outcry from the Ikhwan\u2019s political party.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

An African Union (AU) commission had been planning to investigate claims into the lawfulness of death sentences passed in Egypt, after the Ikhwan\u2019s Freedom and Justice Party approached the AU\u2019s People and Human Rights Commission to file a formal complaint \u201c over the fate of several detainees put on death row and left with no […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9285],"tags":[2398,72],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-634100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diplomacy-foreign-trade","tag-diplomacy-foreign-trade","tag-enterpriseam","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"d87cf161-0dab-4703-8510-1306f0928a37","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"section_story_id":"973bfaf4-6743-4e12-a04c-9af6fbbb61a6","story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[634080],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"\nAfrican Union asks Egypt to hold off on executions - 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